• Be recognised - for your professionalism in a highly autonomous team
• Be challenged - in working with a diverse range of situations
• Be your best - Ongoing training and professional development in a supported work environment
• Be the heart of Barwon Health - Build your career with a dedicated team at Victoria’s 2014 People in Health Award Winner

About the facility

The Barwon Health Mental Health Drug & Alcohol Services (BMHDAS) provide intensive assessment, treatment and community support to the Barwon region for people experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, mental health and drug & alcohol issues, and their families.

About the role

As the Mental Health Access Clinician you will provide a single point of access to individuals and their families wanting to access MHDAS in a timely and coordinated manner and in the most appropriate service location. Service providers will understand and appreciate culturally differences as expressed in lifestyles, values and experiences that exist in the community, and take these differences into account in the clinical response through collaborative decision making with the individual and their family. This is a Permanent Full Time position 64 hours per fortnight

About the culture

Our service is internationally recognised for its innovative clinical programs and integrated models of practice that value client centeredness, holistic care, accessibility, family inclusiveness, best practice, and ongoing professional development. We are fortunate to enjoy excellent internal relationships within our wide range of clinical programs. We have developed excellent partnerships with the local community that provide for seamless integrated care for our clients.

This is a rewarding role within a friendly and supportive team, so apply today!

To apply for this position, you must submit your application via a desktop rather than mobile device.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Access to employee wellness facility
• Salary packaging
• Social club
• Centrally located at University Hospital, only minutes from the vibrant waterfront
• Our Commitment to Child Safety
• Be our future Barwon Health Strategic Plan
• Aboriginal Employment Plan      

At Barwon Health we celebrate and harness diversity, and consider it a competitive advantage. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply. Our organisation promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all our consumers including children and appropriate rigorous reference and background checks will be undertaken.  

Recruitment agencies should note that Barwon Health does not accept agency resumes. Barwon Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.