Allied Health Professional-Head to Health Phone Service
Department of Health, Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing, CMHW - Mental Health, A&D Directorate
Award/Classification:
Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 3
Employment type:
Multiple FTE - F/T & P/T positions
Region:
South
Location:
175 Collins St, Hobart
This role is part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-level person-centred care. As an Allied Health Clinician you will provide mental health assessments over the phone and refer individuals to appropriate services.
The Role
* Provide advice and information to callers about mental health services and supports.
* Complete mental health assessments using the IAR-DST tool and refer individuals to appropriate services.
* Lead secondary consultations, case reviews, and assistance to other team members.
You Will Need
* Minimum two years postgraduate employment in a clinical area related to mental health services.
* Ability to build rapport and manage sensitive situations.
* Demonstrated capability to establish relationships and partnerships to improve outcomes.
This is a fixed term full-time and part-time position, working 76 hours per fortnight. Applicants should note that this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar vacancies. Salary $110,425 to $126,703 per annum. Employer superannuation contribution of 11.5% is available.
Benefits
* Professional development opportunities and accelerated pathways.
* Excellent leave benefits: 20 days annual leave, 20 days personal leave, and study assistance leave if eligible.
* Fitness Passport – access to fitness facilities across Tasmania for $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.
Requirements
* Satisfactory completion of an approved allied health professional tertiary qualification/program of study and registered with the relevant National Board.
* Current Working with Vulnerable People Registration.