Employment Type - Permanent Full Time; Casual; Permanent Part Time Hours per fortnight - 80 Job Category - Nursing - Registered Nurse (Div 1) Specialist role requiring candidate with specialist expertise in the assessment and treatment of Alcohol and Other Drug disorders.
Multidisciplinary role open to Registered Psychiatric Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, and Social Workers.
Permanent Full Time - 80 hours per fortnight + 1 accrued day off per month (part time considered).
About Barwon Health Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance.
Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care.
We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites.
Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training, and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.
About the role The AOD Senior Clinician will provide specialist acute assessment, support, and referral to internal teams or external agencies.
Duties of your role include but are not limited to: Clinical leadership and workflow management in collaboration with the Manager and Consultant Psychiatrist.
Work in collaboration with the AOD Consultation Liaison.
Service quality improvements within EMH, AIS, and across MHDAS.
Facilitate and actively seek opportunities for effective collaboration with internal and external service providers to Barwon Health.
Provide discipline-specific professional supervision and supervision of students within Barwon Health.
About you Formal professionally recognised qualification in Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, or Psychology (including endorsement to practice as clinical, neuro or forensic psychologist).
At least 5 years' discipline-specific professional experience (as per relevant EBA classification).
Demonstrated advanced level of clinical skills in the assessment and treatment of people with substance use and co-morbid mental health disorders.
Sound working knowledge of Recovery Principles, Integrated Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Principles, Harm Reduction Principles, Family Inclusive Practice Principles, Trauma Informed Care; and a demonstrated capacity to implement these.
Contact person: Rameen Phone: 0402 133 281 #J-18808-Ljbffr