Senior Health Clinician - Substance Use in Pregnancy & Parenting Services (SUPPS)
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Selection Criteria
- According to discipline: Nursing (Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 1) – AHPRA Registration, 5 years full time equivalent post registration experience and approved post registration qualifications in Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol; or Occupational Therapist (Level 4) – AHPRA Registration, knowledge and skills to meet requirements at Level 2 of the Health Professionals Award (HPA); or Social Worker (Level 4) -Bachelor degree in Social Work with eligibility for membership of the AASW, knowledge and skills to meet requirements at Level 2 of HPA; or Psychology - AHPRA Registration as a Psychologist, a Master's Degree or higher in Clinical Psychology, endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist or eligibility to be a Clinical Psychology Registrar with AHPRA; or Welfare Officer (Level 4) - Bachelor Health Science (Mental Health) through the Djirruwang Program, knowledge and skills to meet requirements at Level 2 of HPA.
- Significant clinical MHDA skills, with the ability to expertly manage complex clinical situations, think critically and solve problems effectively.
- Comprehensive understanding of contemporary MHDA practice relevant to the service/ program/ speciality, rural/ remote service provision and practical application of relevant MHDA legislation and policy.
- High level communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to document accurately, write proficiently, consult effectively with others, negotiate and develop collaborative partnerships with a range of stakeholders.
- Competency in the use of information and communication technology, including standard office software, for email, internet searches, analysis of clinical data, presentations and clinical documentation.
- Ability to lead individuals and teams, contributing to capability development, clinical engagement and team culture.
- The ability to collaborate and work effectively and sensitively with a diverse range of clients, including remote communities and Aboriginal people.
- Experience and knowledge in drug and alcohol assessment, care planning and treatment modalities for pregnant and post natal women, with experience in delivering family focused services, and hold a licence to drive in NSW with the ability to drive occasionally for work purposes.
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- For role related queries or questions contact Derek Ferrie on Derek.Ferrie@health.nsw.gov.au or (02) 6330 5850.