Job Title: Clinical Care Coordinator
**Overview**:
Clinical Care Coordinators (APS 6) provide short-term, goal-oriented, clinical case management intervention to clients who present with unmet health and psychosocial needs.
With a primary focus on promoting client engagement with mental health care, Clinical Care Coordinators assist clients in identifying appropriate supports, reduce barriers to access, and address health and psychosocial factors.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high quality, evidence-informed clinical services including risk management, brief intervention, care coordination, and referral to a caseload of clients with identified complex and/or multiple needs.
* Maintain confidential files for each client that include session progress notes, care plans, risk assessment, and additional client interactions using the Client Management System.
* Liaise and form partnerships with DVA, the Australian Defence Force, other government departments, ex-service organisations, community-based mental health and welfare agencies, involved in meeting the identified needs of veterans and families communities.
* Work systemically with key internal and external stakeholders to influence a recovery approach to service delivery within a stepped care model.
* Schedule and attend Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activities, including clinical supervision, to maintain professional registration.
Requirements:
* Currently hold or ability to obtain a Working with Vulnerable People registration AND/OR a Working with Children check.
* Qualifications as a registered Psychologist / Occupational Therapist / Registered Nurse with full AHPRA registration, OR Qualification as a Social Worker with membership of the Australian Association Social Workers (AASW) on commencement, OR A Masters-level counselling qualification and registration with PACFA as a Registered Clinical Counsellor or with ACA at Level 3 or Level 4.
**Company:** Our client, a Federal Government entity based in Townsville, QLD, requires an experienced Clinical Care Coordinator for a long 12-month contract. The salary is AUD65 - AUD73 per hour + All Client Fees Disclosed.