Mental Health Clinician, Adult Eating Disorders - various locations within NNSWLHD
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Employment Type: Permanent Full Time / Part Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant, Clinical Psychologist, Snr Psychologist, Occupational Therapist Lvl 4, Social Worker Lvl 4
Remuneration: $126,720.88 - $129,314.15 per annum, pro rata
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ584580
About the role
Supporting the NSW Service Plan for People with Eating Disorders (2021-2025) which aims to build and strengthen pathways to care; support development and implement evidence-based practice and build capacity within the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) workforce. Improving services for adults with eating disorders across the district, based within LHD-wide Mental Health Services, working with both key internal stakeholders and external service providers to provide adult specific eating disorder consultation liaison and capacity building to Mental Health, Medical, Dietetic, and other service providers.
Working as an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team providing a clinical and consultative service to patients/clients of NNSWLHD and their families. Undertaking intensive short term care coordination using a multi-systemic collaborative approach including working with carers, and delivering evidence based short term interventions (both individual and group). Providing clinical leadership and supervision to NNSWLHD clinicians, and other relevant stakeholders relating to eating disorders.
About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)
We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond, and Clarence Valleys.
If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.
You care. We care. Learn more about NNSWLHD here.
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Learn more at: www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience
Join our team and you’ll enjoy:
- Salary packaging and novated leasing – increase your take-home pay
- Fitness discounts – focus on your health and wellbeing
- Growth – access to professional and personal development
- Team culture – work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
- Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Deanna Bowen on Deanna.Bowen@health.nsw.gov.au
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Applications Close: 2 July 2025
NNNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.
NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably.
For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.
To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information, please see www.homeaffairs.gov.au.
You may be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of appointment to this position.
This recruitment may be used to fill future positions for permanent, temporary and casual positions.
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