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Mental Health Co-Responder (Occupational Therapist, Psychologist, Social Worker or Clinical Nur[...]
Salary:
60.00 - 80.00
Posted:
12-03-2025
Category:
Healthcare
Mackay,
Job Description
Mackay Hospital and Health Service provides health services in a range of regional, community and rural settings. Join an expanding Health Service with a culture of collaboration, trust, respect and teamwork. Our workplace is fast-paced, challenging and supportive, where every employee plays a critical role in our success. Working for Mackay Hospital and Health Service whether in regional, rural and remote will give you unique opportunities that you won’t experience in any metropolitan hospital. Role details The Acute Care Team is seeking applications for a Mental Health Co-Responder (Occupational Therapist, Psychologist, Social Worker or Clinical Nurse Consultant) to join their team on a permanent basis. Your opportunity The Co-Responder Program aim is to respond to prevent and safely resolve mental health crisis situations through enhanced cooperation, collaboration and understanding between Queensland Health and Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS). About The Team Acute Care Services (ACS) provide a specialised mental health service 24 hours per day, 7 days a week to consumers within the MHHS catchment. ACS includes the Mental Health Inpatient Unit (MHIU) and the Acute Care Team (ACT) and improves the mental health outcomes of people with severe mental illness, who have become acutely unwell. ACT and the Inpatient Unit focus on the individual in an acute phase of their mental illness. Teams such as the Crisis Support Space (CSS) and Step Up Step Down (SUSD) are focused on hospital and Emergency Department avoidance, as well as ongoing recovery focused care. About Our Hospital And Health Service Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina. Some Of Our Great Benefits On Offer Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements Flexible working arrangements A diverse work culture Career development Professional development opportunities Education opportunities, Study and Research Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounted Private Health Insurance Fitness Passport Occupational group: Health - Nursing #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Details
Salary: 60.00 - 80.00
Posted: 12-03-2025
Category: Healthcare
Mackay,
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