Mental Health Clinician - Triage (Clinical Nurse, Occupational Therapist,...
Job Description:
Calling all Registered Nurses, Psychologists, OT’s and Social Workers specialising in Mental Health. This one’s for you!
The Mental Health Clinician collaborates effectively with the team, consumers, and carers to promote involvement and recovery, providing evidence-based, high-quality care aligned with national standards. They assess, plan, and evaluate comprehensive treatment, working independently within professional guidelines. Committed to ongoing professional development, they contribute to continuous improvement within the mental health service.
Ready to make a real difference? Submit your application now!
About us:
CQMHAODS provides specialist mental health, substance and alcohol related care to residents of Rockhampton, Capricorn Coast, Gladstone, Central Highlands and Banana areas (catchments in excess of a population of 250,000) with services located in each area.
The Acute Care services provides a specialised mental health service, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for consumers of the Rockhampton and broader Central Queensland Hospital and Health Services areas.
About the role:
The Mental Health Clinician uses discipline specific clinical skills to deliver high quality specialist mental health care to consumers with mental illness or serious mental health problems and their families, in keeping with professional national and state requirements.
About you:
Hold qualifications and registration with the appropriate registration authority to practice in any of the following:
Occupational Therapy
Psychology
Social Work
Registered Nurse
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $132,567 p.a. is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $43.68 - $58.59 p.h.
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits
Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted Private Health Insurance
Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following:
Your current CV or resume, including referees.
A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.
For assistance:
Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au ( mailto:Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au )
Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK5G648831
Applications close: Monday, 28 July 2025
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Required Skills:
Passport Fitness Mental Health Resume Options Balance Registration Salary Checks Psychology History Forms Continuous Improvement Insurance Education