Queensland Corrective Services (QCS) has transformed its mental health services model and expanded its psychology workforce to include social workers and occupational therapists.

Read on for more information about this incredibly rewarding role and why you should consider QCS as the next step in your career.

The role of Mental Health Team Leader leads a multidisciplinary team who deliver clinical services that promote mental health, well-being and the safety of the adults accommodated in our centres.

There is a permanent role available, and secondments can be considered at Townsville Correctional Centre (TCC). Townsville Correctional Centre is located approximately 15 kilometres from Townsville City. It provides high and low custody for individuals at various stages of their sentence, from across Queensland.

This is a unique operating environment where you will support your team with complex prisoner needs, applying advanced clinical skills and leading their professional development to ensure operational service integrity.

• Providing clinical supervision, leadership, consultation and expertise in the planning and provision of clinical services by the multidisciplinary mental health team who deliver mental health assessment, intervention, and crisis management, ensuring the provision of safe high-quality person-centred care
• Chairing and leading multi-disciplinary meetings, for example, those that oversee centre decision-making regarding suicide risk assessment and management, and case management of prisoners with complex needs
• Collaborating with key stakeholders to develop partnerships that contribute to operational and clinical outcomes
• Identifying and acting on opportunities for improvement in clinical practice; developing and leading ongoing quality improvement activities to enhance clinical care
• Embedding a high performing team culture through good team leadership, management and administration.

• Enjoy work life balance with hours between Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, working 72.5 hours per fortnight. Flexible working arrangements can be considered.
• Annual pay increases, 12.75% employer superannuation contribution, 17.5% annual leave loading and salary packaging available.
• Ongoing professional development is encouraged and support is available.
• Enhance clinical care, lead a multidisciplinary team, and influence regional mental health.
• Work within an experienced, collaborative team with professionals from diverse backgrounds, gaining valuable insights and continuous learning.

• Tertiary qualifications in Psychology or Behavioural Science and full general registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA OR;
• Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy with relevant registration with AHPRA, OR;
• Tertiary qualifications in Social Work and eligibility for membership with AASW
• C Class Driver's Licence.

We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you have a health condition, disability, or cultural or linguistic background that requires adjustments, please let our Talent Acquisition team know. We will support you to participate equitably throughout the recruitment process.

Applications to remain current for 12 months. Suitable applicants from this process may also be considered for a suitability pool for subsequent identical or similar vacancies that occur within 12 months of the closing date of this advertisement which may include vacancies within other centres.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/700821/26

Closing Date: Friday, 9th October 2026

Occupational group: Health - Mental Health Clinicians

Wellways Australia is seeking a Senior Manager Central and Western NSW to provide strategic and operational leadership across a diverse portfolio. You will translate priorities into outcomes for participants, align services with funding and quality obligations, and build strong partnerships with government, community and sector stakeholders.

Based across NSW with regular travel to Dubbo, Penrith and surrounding regions, you will lead a geographically dispersed team, champion lived experience,

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Job Requisition ID: 8958

Location:

Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168

Employment Type: Full Time and / or Part Time

Posting Date: 26 Aug 2026

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Monash Health is Victoria's largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people's homes.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

About Monash Doctors

To help grow your career, there are more than 1,900 Junior and 1,700 Senior Doctors at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties. We offer unparallel opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service.

About the Older Adult Mental Health and Wellbeing Service

The Older Adult Mental Health and Wellbeing Service (OAMHWS) at Monash Health includes Acute Aged Psychiatry Inpatient Units and Community Mental Health Teams comprised of Aged Psychiatry Assessment Teams, a Residential Support Program (for mainstream nursing home residents), a Psychogeriatric Nursing HomeInReachTeam and an Intensive Community Treatment team. The Service currently employs 11 Consultant Psychiatrists across its two key sectors (based at the Kingston Centre and Dandenong Hospital/ Endeavour Hills)andthere is an active research and training program. There are opportunities for involvement in registrar teaching and examination preparation. There are excellent opportunities for participation in a wide variety of researchopportunitiescommensuratewith interest and experience. The Service has close links with the Monash University Department of Psychiatry. Applications should include an updated Curriculum Vitae and names of three professional referees.Applicants must be a Fellow of RANZCP or equivalent and must beregistrablein Victoria.

About the Role

Monash Health is seeking Consultant Psychiatrists with an interest in joining its Older Adult Mental Health and Wellbeing Service (OAMHWS), Mental Health Program, on a permanent basis. The Mental Health Program is one of the largest providers of clinical mental health services in Victoria. The successful candidates will work in a multidisciplinary team setting to provide the clinical leadership and vision needed to develop a strong recovery oriented practice in the care of older adults living with mental illness, including behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. Patients are referred from a variety of sources including the OAMHWS triage service, medical and surgical wards, residential care services, and emergency departments. Monash Health is committed to providing high quality of care to its patients in the program and this position would meet demands in the rapidly growing south east region of Melbourne. There is excellent peer support and professional development opportunities, and Monash Health encourages service leadership through a dual governance model. Monash Health recognises the importance of the Consultant Psychiatrist in service planning and development.

What you need:

• Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Appropriate health professional tertiary qualifications
• Fellowship of the RANZCP or equivalent

In return we offer:

• Salary packaging
• Discounted banking (BankVic)
• Onsite Gym
• Access to professional development courses and seminars

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.

You'll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

We areFullHearted, OpenMindedandAllIn,enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness,equityand diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

Monash Health in Victoria seeks Consultant Psychiatrist(s) to join the Older Adult Mental Health and Wellbeing Service (OAMHWS) on a temporary basis. You will provide clinical leadership within a large mental health program, developing recovery oriented care for older adults with mental illness.

Applicants must hold AHPRA registration, be fellowship trained (RANZCP or equivalent), and bring appropriate tertiary qualifications.

We are a well-established mixed practice clinic, serving Quirindi and surrounding regions. The clinic prides itself on strong community ties and a trustworthy, collaborative culture. We strive to deliver excellence and our vision is healthy animals and happy people.

True Mixed Practice: 40% cattle, 55% companion animals, 5% other species

Service area includes Quirindi, Tamworth, Murrurundi, and Nundle

Fully-equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, dental suite and in-house lab Skilled and supportive nursing team

About Quirindi Nestled in the heart of the Liverpool Plains, Quirindi is a vibrant rural town known for its rich agricultural heritage, friendly community, and stunning natural beauty. Enjoy affordable living, quality schools, modern amenities, and easy access to Tamworth and Sydney. With lively local events, outdoor attractions, and a welcoming social scene, Quirindi offers the perfect blend of country charm and convenience.

This is a mixed practice role, working across companion and large animals and with a strong beef cattle caseload. Full-time position Shared afterhours roster with 1 in 4 weekends on call. All calls carefully filtered through our dedicated Vetriage team (with generous allowances for call-outs)

A veterinarian who thrives in a true mixed practice, values community engagement, and is eager to learn across species. If you want to make a real impact, develop your skills, and enjoy a balanced rural lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you. This opportunity can accommodate any experience level, whether a new or recent graduate who wants to build up their mixed animal skills, or an established and confident experienced vet who is looking to further develop their own special interests.

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and skillset (up to $150,000 + estimated up to $10-15,000 in afterhours earnings)
• Relocation assistance
• $1,000 toward memberships and subscriptions
• VSB registration and VetEducation membership supported
• Eligible for Rural Debt Reduction scheme - up to $62,000 off your HECS
• Additional paid parental leave
• Generous staff discounts
• Visa sponsorship for overseas veterinarians eligible for full registration in Australia
• Graduate support and development opportunities through Apiam's graduate development program

Location: Quirindi, New South Wales

This is a 12-month Fixed Term, Full Time appointment at 1.0FTE, 80 hours per fortnight, with the potential for extension and/or permanency.

Consultant Year 1-6: $592,536.50 - $704,991.13 per annum, inclusive of base salary, on call allowance p.a, professional development allowance and 12% superannuation.

The above salary is as per WA Health System Medical Practitioners AMA Industrial Agreement 2024, from the 3 September 2026. This is subject to the assessment of qualifications, clinical skills, and years of practice.

The Director or Clinical Services - Mental Health provides senior clinical leadership across mental health and Alcohol and Other Drug services throughout the Kimberley.

Working in partnership with the Regional Manager of Mental Health and AOD, the Clinical Director has primary responsibility for clinical governance and leadership in relation to clinical service delivery across the Broome Hospital Acute Psychiatric Unit (APU) and the Regional Community Based Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs Services.

This is an opportunity for an experienced psychiatrist to influence the development of regional mental health services, strengthen clinical practice and support the delivery of safe, high-quality care across a geographically dispersed service environment. The role combines clinical practice with strategic leadership, service development, workforce capability and medical education.

• Provide clinical governance, strategic development and leadership, ensuring adherence to national mental health standards, WA Mental Health Act (2014) and other legislation and regulations.
• Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis and treatment supporting high-quality, evidence based care for consumers, families and carers.
• Collaborate with the mental health leadership team to shape service development and align regional priorities with Commonwealth, State, and WACHS mental health strategies.
• Provides clinical leadership across the Broome Hospital APU and regional community mental health and AOD services, including consultation-liaison psychiatry to regional hospitals.
• Provides supervision, mentorship and professional support to psychiatry trainees and medical health workforce across the Kimberley, in accordance with RANZCP requirements.
• Support the professional development and clinical capability of the multidisciplinary workforce through clinical supervision, education and leadership.

This role will suit a senior psychiatrist who is looking to extend their clinical leadership into regional service development and workforce capability. With responsibility across both acute and community settings, the position provides considerable scope to influence clinical governance, service models, education and workforce development across the Kimberley.

The Kimberley offers an exceptional combination of professional challenge, clinical diversity and lifestyle. From Broome's coastal environment to the region's remote communities, the Kimberley provides opportunities to work across a diverse population while developing significant regional leadership experience.

For clinicians considering a move to regional WA, this is an opportunity to broaden your leadership experience, work within a supportive multidisciplinary environment and contribute to the development of mental health services where your expertise can have a tangible impact.

We are seeking an experienced psychiatrist who brings:

• Unconditional Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Fellowship of the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP).
• Senior clinical and/or medical leadership experience, with the ability to provide effective clincial governance and lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong generalist psychiatric skills, including experience across mental health and alcohol and other drug services.
• A commitment to medical education, workforce development and culturally safe practice.

The ability to work collaboratively with clinical, operational and community stakeholders in a regional and geographically dispersed environment.

Make the Kimberley your next professional and lifestyle move. Working in one of WA's most unique regions offers the opportunity to combine senior clinical leadership with an exceptional lifestyle, supported by a comprehensive range of financial, leave, housing and regional employment incentives.

Interested in understanding the full range of benefits available? Explore the medical practitioner salaries and benefits page.

• Specialist Clinical Expertise and Clinical Governance Demonstrated eligibility to practise as a medical practitioner and specialist psychiatrist in Australia, with significant clinical experience and demonstrated clinical leadership in mental health, including community and/or remote service settings. Demonstrated ability to provide expert clinical oversight, promote evidence based practice and support high standards of clinical governance.
• Clinical and Operational Leadership Demonstrated experience providing clinical and operational leadership within mental health services, including leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, high-quality and consumer-centred care. Demonstrated ability to develop workforce capability, manage performance, address complex workforce matters and achieve service outcomes.
• Strategic Service Development and Continuous Improvement Demonstrated ability to lead the planning, development and continuous improvement of mental health services. This includes applying strategic, conceptual and analytical thinking to identify service needs, develop practical solutions and achieve sustainable outcomes for regional and remote communities, while maintaining sound governance and legislative compliance.
• Communication, Collaboration and Cultural Responsiveness Highly developed communication, consultation, negotiation and conflict resolution skills, with demonstrated ability to build effective relationships across multidisciplinary teams and with clinical, operational and community stakeholders. Demonstrated commitment to culturally safe and responsive practice and the ability to engage respectfully and effectively with Aboriginal consumers, families, communities and stakeholders.

For Job Related Enquiries, we encourage you to contact Vicki Pascu, Director of Clinical Services, Kalgoorlie on or by email at or Sarah Mackenzie Dodds, Regional Manager, Kimberley on or by email at .

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WA health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant's integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. This vacancy is subject to a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check. For further information please refer to the WWC website at: .

Please note this recruitment process requires completion of satisfactory Pre-Employment Health Assessment (PEHA). Any offer of employment with WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is conditional on satisfactory PEHA to ensure you are able to perform the inherent requirements of the position. An unsatisfactory PEHA will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn. Please see the attached WACHS PEHA Policy for further information.

Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "similar" vacancies throughout the health service. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision.

Anglicare WA is seeking a dynamic leader to head integrated mental health care across the Pilbara. Based in Karratha, you will deliver trauma-informed, person-centred mental health support for people aged 16+ via the IPMHC program.

You will guide clinical teams, coordinate care pathways, and build strong partnerships with GPs and community services. This is a full-time permanent role based in Karratha with flexible, family-friendly options.

Darling Downs Health seeks a Director of Nursing/Facility Manager to lead two communities, Taroom and Wandoan's Primary Health Care Centre, blending strategic leadership with clinical expertise to empower teams and strengthen services.

They emphasise rural healthcare impact, workforce development and governance, with relocation support and a commitment to compassionate, high-quality care for patients and communities.

Mediix in Victoria is recruiting a Consultant Geriatrician to provide high-quality geriatric care across inpatient services, CDAMS, Falls & Balance Clinic, and outpatient services. The role supports service development as the new clinical building comes online and involves teaching and research with the local clinical school.

Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine (FRACP) or SIMG eligibility, AHPRA specialist registration, and Australian/NZ work eligibility are required.

WA Country Health Service seeks an experienced psychiatrist to lead mental health services in the Kimberley. The role blends clinical practice with strategic leadership across acute and community settings, including the Broome Hospital APU and regional AOD services.

The Director of Clinical Services - Mental Health provides senior leadership, governance and guidance to ensure safe, high quality care in a geographically dispersed environment, with opportunities for extension or permanency.

Practice Specialist - Health And Aged Care

Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical

Skills Required: Adaptability Analytical Thinking Communication Skills Critical Thinking Perseverance Interpersonal Skills Problem Solving Passionate Team Working Hard Work and Dedication Self Motivation Allied Health Auditing Skills Business Partnerships Business Process Improvement Change Management Clinical Works Clinical Governance Clinical Practices Consulting Governance Health Care Health Equity Health Education Health Promotion Incident Management Knowledge of Laws Multidisciplinary Approach Operations Management Quality Management Risk Analysis Nursing Home Care Stakeholder Engagement Time Management Writing of Reports Risk Reduction Knowledge of Packaging and Processing Customer Support People Services Safety Principles Risk Management Key Performance Indicators Clinical Data Repository Electronic Medical Records

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Are you an experienced Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse Educator, Clinical Care Manager or Clinical Governance professional looking to use your expertise beyond direct care? Join Vertaview Group in this full-time permanent Brisbane CBD opportunity, where you'll influence clinical practice across disability, aged care, and community services, helping deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred support for people with complex health needs.

Working within our Practice Excellence team, you'll drive clinical safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives at scale across the organisation. This is your chance to translate your clinical health skills in a clinical governance policy role that contributes to improving health care outcomes for the people we support.

• Develop, review and maintain health-related procedures, work instructions, and resources across disability and aged care services to continue the implementation and ongoing development of our Health and Wellbeing Framework.
• Provide expert advice and guidance regarding workforce scope of practice for our clinical and non-clinical support teams and to support positive health outcomes for the people we support underpinned by our Clinical Governance Framework.
• Promote health equity and quality of life outcomes through a strong health advocacy and human rights approach.
• Delivering clinical health education and training that contributes to building workforce capability and confidence in supporting customer healthcare needs for both operational management and frontline clinical and non-clinical support teams.
• Conduct clinical data analysis and Clinical Quality Evaluations to identify patterns, evaluate outcomes, and support evidence-based decisions that drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary clinical and operational (non-clinical) stakeholders to build respectful relationships, strengthen practice standards, and drive positive outcomes for the people we support.

• Full NFP salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements in a Brisbane CBD location.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities within a growing organisation.
• Opportunity to drive meaningful organisational change at scale while collaborating with a high-performing multidisciplinary team committed to practice excellence, quality care, and exceptional outcomes for the people we support.

Six months from now, you'll have:

• Built trusted relationships across operational and clinical teams.
• Strengthened clinical health governance practices and procedures.
• Lead systematic Clinical Quality Evaluations that identify current and emerging risk in practice providing practice improvement recommendations and demonstrate initiative to reduce potentially avoidable harms through leading subsequence continuous improvement initiatives in response.
• Provided specialist health and aged care advice and direction to advocate the contributions of the Practice Excellence Framework provides in developing the Group's strategic objectives representing the Practice Excellence strategy internally and externally.
• Contributed to improved customer health outcomes.
• Supported reductions in incidents relating to customer support needs.
• Enhanced workforce capability through education, guidance and practical support.
• Established yourself as a trusted clinical expert across the organisation.

At Vertaview, our purpose is simple: helping people live their best lives. You'll join a collaborative and values-driven Practice Excellence team where your expertise is respected, your ideas are welcomed, and your work directly influences quality of care outcomes for customers and employees.

You're a clinically experienced Registered Nurse who enjoys combining critical thinking, problem-solving and relationship building to make a meaningful difference.

You can confidently translate complex clinical concepts into practical guidance for non-clinical teams and have a genuine passion for improving quality, safety and customer outcomes.

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience (5 years+) of current legislation, policy, and practice standards spanning health, disability, aged care or related human services area.
• Experience in the delivery of clinical health care within disability and/or aged care community settings with demonstrated experience in providing clinical education and training to clinical and non-clinical support teams.
• Project and time management skills with experience working across relevant practice disciplines and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to deliver effective outcomes meeting deliverable targets against a workplan and KPI's.
• Highly developed organisational and systems governance critical thinking skills and the capacity and resilience to manage competing demands and deadlines in response to the needs of the organisation.
• Takes initiative and demonstrated commitment to customer and worker safeguarding, risk mitigation, and continuous practice and quality improvement at scale across an organisation.
• Highly developed stakeholder engagement, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences, foster respectful collegial relationships, and achieve positive outcomes through consultation and partnership
• Strong understanding of clinical governance, risk management and quality improvement frameworks and principles.
• Strong report writing, auditing and analytical capability and experience with electronic health records and/or relevant risk and incident management systems (e.g., RiskMan) and auditing programs.

• Clinical education experience driving improved workforce capability.
• Experience supporting customers with complex health needs within the disability and/or aged care community setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disability (UNCRPD), Human Rights and integration of the Social Model of Disability throughout previous clinical health practice.
• Experience participating in clinical governance, audit, organisational registration or Practice Standard accreditation activities.
• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse or relevant allied health professional.
• Postgraduate qualifications and/or experience in a Clinical Educator role is desirable.
• Current Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or be willing to obtain)
• NDIS Orientation Module - Quality, Safety and You (or be willing to obtain)
• Full Australian working rights

Ready to put your clinical expertise to work on a broader scale while enjoying the work-life balance of a Monday to Friday role?

Vacancy Number: 041067

Agency: Department of Health

Number of Vacancies: 1

Work Unit: Outreach Services - Primary Health Care

Location: Alice Springs

Primary Objective: Supports and provides collaborative, appropriate, proficient, coordinated direct and indirect clinical care for complex client presentations, including working with and alongside less experienced nursing and midwifery staff, within the specialty area. Whilst a postgraduate qualification is an essential requirement for ongoing appointment to this vacancy, all applicants will be assessed. If the most suitable applicant does not hold the qualification, they may be appointed on a fixed basis with ongoing appointment subject to attaining the qualification during the fixed term. One vacancy is available, either ongoing or fixed for 2 years.

Contact: Kumar Aryal, Senior Men's Health Coordinator on or

Remuneration Package: Remuneration Package $145,686 - $156,383 (including salary $123,717 - $134,257)

Experience Level: Nurse Level 4 RDO

WA Country Health Service in regional Western Australia invites applications for a Clinical Nurse Manager - Public Health. You will lead regional screening and disease control programs, manage notifiable and infectious diseases, and collaborate with health professionals, community partners and government agencies to improve population health outcomes.

In this leadership role you will plan, implement and evaluate public health initiatives, promote health and wellbeing across the Midwest, and

Austin Health in Melbourne seeks a Senior Mental Health Clinician to work across NECATS, delivering intensive outreach and in-reach services to high-risk individuals and families. You will collaborate with CATT clinicians and AOAMHS teams to support people in their own environment on a 24/7 rotating roster with potential night shifts in EPS/Triage.

The role emphasizes recovery-oriented practice, risk assessment, crisis intervention, and high-quality documentation, with opportunities for

SA Health in Eyre Peninsula seeks an experienced Executive Officer / Director of Nursing to provide strategic and operational leadership across Tumby Bay Hospital and Cummins and District Memorial Hospital. This ongoing, full-time role offers an opportunity to advance nursing practice and patient care across rural communities.

The role supports workforce development, change management and delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care within a supportive health network.

Parkville Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Service is seeking a Clinical Director with senior medical leadership experience to drive development of Youth Mental Health services across Victoria. The role combines strategic leadership with clinical practice oversight and a 0.5 FTE Consultant Psychiatrist position.

The successful candidate will shape service delivery, workforce planning and governance, while championing trauma-informed, developmentally appropriate care for young people aged 12-25

Southern NSW Local Health District is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join the Inpatient Mental Health Units at Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital. The role includes evidence-based assessment, information and treatment for inpatients, with potential brief interventions and referrals.

Collaboration on research projects and clinical practice implementation is expected as part of a scientist-practitioner approach.

Location: Tennant Creek and the surrounding Barkly region
Job Title: Rural Remote Team Leader - Registered Nurse OR Aboriginal Health Practitioner
Classification: Nurses & Midwives OR Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner (AHP)
Employment Conditions: Full Time Contract
Contract Duration: Ongoing - Dependent on Funding
Salary: Nurse $137,626.02 - $147,348.81pa (N5.1 - 5.3)
AHP $120,919.82 - $128,634.50pa (ATSIHP 6.1 - 6.3)
Superannuation: Paid at 12%
Generous salary packaging: $15,899.94p/a
Professional development incentive: Allowance of $1,500p/a
Employment Type: Full Time
Reports to: Clinical Services Manager
Subsidised Accommodation: Available for candidates residing outside the Barkly Region.
Employee access to Medical Services: Free Prescriptions
Remote retention allowance: $1,500 after 1 year service and $3,000 after 2 years services, as per Enterprise Agreement.
Amazing further benefits including 6 weeks annual leave, free general dentistry and Relocation assistance up to $5,000 to help you get settled into town!

Exciting opportunity for a full time Rural Remote Team Leader - Registered Nurse OR Aboriginal Health Practitioner, based in Tennant Creek.

Join this community-based organisation and make a genuine difference to our community!

This is a Rewarding role where you will truly make a difference in the lives of our Remote Communities, providing the chance to experience real job satisfaction every day and play an important role in Anyinginyi's drive to be a Provider of High Quality Holistic Primary Health Care services to the Aboriginal communities of the Barkly region in a Culturally responsive way.

Don't miss out!

You will be joining a friendly and professional team, where you will receive personal and professional development opportunities from an employer who wants to provide optimum working conditions!

Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation (AHAC) is a multi-disciplinary organisation which provides primary health care services to the Aboriginal people of Tennant Creek and the surrounding Barkly region, dedicated to 'Closing the Gap' in Aboriginal health within remote Australia.

Anyinginyi consists of five different sections (Health Services, Business Services, Public Health Unit, Sports and Recreation, and Piliyintinji-Ki Stronger Families) which allow them to have a holistic approach to health ensuring that clients' physical and emotional health and wellbeing is given the utmost priority.

Anyinginyi's mission is to be a provider of high quality holistic primary health care services featuring prevention and treatment in the Barkly region in a culturally responsive way.

Year-round blue skies, stunning landscapes and vibrant, diverse and warm communities - that's life in the Northern Territory! Only a short flight from most Australian cities, Tennant Creek is not just a must-see destination renowned for its individual identity and rich cultural heritage but is a remarkable community to set up home in!

As a small regional centre, Tennant Creek does not have the facilities one would find in larger country towns like Katherine or Alice Springs however it does provide for all the basics that most people require. There is a supermarket similar to a large IGA store, Post Office, clothing and furniture stores, Pharmacy, Newsagent, two banks (ANZ & Westpac), restaurants and coffee shops, four hotels/motels, and a delicatessen. It also has sporting facilities (e.g. swimming pool, basketball courts, tennis court, football ground, car racing track), and several tourists attractions within easy reach Like our Beautiful Lake Mary Ann!

This role will primarily work to address health care needs for Aboriginal peoples and their families residing in Anyinginyi Health's four remote Barkly communities/ outstation service delivery areas (Wogyala, Corella Creek, Mungkarta and Nuramin including; other smaller Barkly outstations that may have Anyinginyi Health clients and families residing from time to time).

The Rural Remote Team Leader will coordinate and work within a small team providing community-based approach to the Barkly remote communities and outstations in accordance with the Anyinginyi Health, Primary Health Care Delivery Model. Based in Tennant Creek. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations. Directly managing the Rural and remote health team. Provide leadership and support for this team to provide remote outreach clinics and promote health awareness and provide public health responses, health assessments, screening, treatment, management and contact tracing follow ups in the Barkly region. You will be required to participate in the continuity of patient care, being a leader and coordinator in helping improve patient and better community outcomes within the role.

The occupant of this position will be expected to comply with and demonstrate a positive commitment to the highest level of achievement in Equal Employment Opportunity, Work Health & Safety, Code of Conduct, Quality Improvement, Performance Management, Client and to ensure Focus and Confidentiality throughout the course of their duties.

• Plan and provide regular remote outreach community screening, health assessments, and treatment for Individual clients and their families as per the Northern Territory CARPA standard treatment manual.
• Provide referrals and bookings for both primary health care health assessments, completion of health checks, CDMP's and referrals of them including allied health specialist appointments.
• Provide immunisations as per the current NT immunisation schedule and including CDC guidelines.
• Provide STI&BBV contact tracing, treatment, management and follow up.
• Collaborate with AHAC clinics and CDC to provide follow up treatment and management of preventable diseases. Lead and provide health education awareness for population health and notifiable disease outbreaks.
• Work in collaboration with the entire clinical team to meet the aims and objectives of the Strategic Plan.
• Provide regular monthly quality data reports to the Clinical Practice Manager.
• Comply with all organisational policies and procedures
• In conjunction with the management team and the CQI officer, develop, implement and participate in continuous quality improvement projects, and initiatives and adjust clinic practice in accordance with findings.
• Actively participate in the completion of health checks on all eligible clients (Medicare item number 715), care plans (Medicare item number 721) and team care arrangements (Medicare item number 723) on all eligible clients including regular reviews (Medicare item number 732) of clients with a chronic disease.
• Develop and maintain strong collaborative partnerships with key stakeholders and service providers in the Barkly Region with a focus on adopting a holistic approach to ensure agencies are working together to address the key responsibilities of this position in relation to care delivery in remote communities.
• Supervise the work within Rural Remote Team.

To be considered for this position, you must possess current registration as a Nurse and or Aboriginal Health Practitioner. and evidenced understanding of the Primary Health Care system and key issues relevant to closing the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Experience working with an Aboriginal organisation or communities will be highly regarded but is not essential, provided you are able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the issues pertaining to Aboriginal Primary Health Care and the social determinants of health in our surrounding communities.

An exceptional communicator with outstanding interpersonal skills needed to tailor your approach to the needs of each family and possess the ability to identify their strengths and build effective relationships with our clients.

Please note: A National Police Clearance and Ochre Card (NT Working with Children's) card obtainment is a requirement prior to commencement in this role. Please refer to NT Safe for further information.

If you meet the above criteria and you're interested in contributing to an organisation where you can really make a difference in our local community, we want to hear from you!

Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) seeks a Project and Data Officer (Health Manager Level 2) to join the VMO Oversight Program at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. This temporary full-time role provides project, analytical and administrative support to deliver governance and improvement initiatives.

You will coordinate projects, manage data analysis, and engage stakeholders to support evidence-based decisions on VMO workforce and claims management within SLHD's Executive Medical Services team.

Programs and Community Engagement Manager (Health Manager Level 3) - Drug Health Services

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time; 38 hours per week

Position Classification:Health Manager Level 3

Remuneration:$137,525 - $156,231 per annum + Annual Leave Loading + Superannuation

Location: Concord Repatriation General Hospital

Requisition ID:REQ690445

Lead programs that transform lives and strengthen community health outcomes across Drug Health Services. Bring your leadership, innovation and passion for community engagement to a role where your work makes a real difference!

About the Role

Drug Health Services (DHS) aim to reduce the harms associated with substance use for individuals, families and communities and to prevent drug misuse. Our Mission is to deliver evidence based and patient centred care in collaboration with other health and non-health partners to improve the health outcomes of individuals, their families and broader community. Services are provided at Canterbury, Concord Repatriation General and Royal Prince Alfred Hospitals and at Canterbury, Marrickville and Redfern Health Centres. Selected programs offer services in community and via approved outreach arrangements.

The Programs and Community Engagement Manager assists Drug Health Services Executive team to meet targets relating to community and staff engagement strategies, health promotion and management of contentious issues related to Drug Health across Sydney Local Health District. The position is also responsible for the management of the statewide Drug and Alcohol Health Services Library.

A key role of the position is to develop and lead a community strategy to address drug and alcohol harms and public amenity issues, and to develop and lead a staff engagement strategy to promote and support workplace culture. The position is a key support for the DHS Executive, and responsible for overseeing projects and tasks accurately and within prescribed timeframes to support the DHS Executive and service teams. The position is responsible to manage two project officers and two library staff.

• Experience in leading complex projects and managing a portfolio of initiatives with high level competing priorities, ensuring outcomes are achieved within scope, time and budget.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications and digital information systems for data analysis and reporting.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver quality outcomes within prescribed timeframes.
• Proven skills and ability in personnel management and managing effective teams.
• Ability to work on a 5 day roster (Monday - Friday).
• Current NSW Drivers Licence (P1 and P2 acceptable).

Benefits and Perks:

Monthly Accrued Day Off.

Additional Public Holiday during Xmas for celebrations!

Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading.

Extra tax savings through Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Meal Entertainment allowance. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus .

Enjoy free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education.

Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling and support for staff and their families.

Discounted Fitness Passport membership and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

The ability to use the Concord Hospital Staff Gym.

For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits .

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

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Employment Type: Visiting Medical Officer
Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer
Remuneration: As per the Award
Requisition ID: REQ646463
Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners eligible for registration in New South Wales for the above position within the Department of Psychiatry, Central Coast Local Health District CCLHD.
Applicants should be a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists and / or other specialist recognition as provided for in the Visiting Medical Officer Determination/Staff Specialist (State) Award.
Central Coast is comprised of the twin areas of Gosford and Wyong, positioned between Sydney and Newcastle, which are collectively expected to grow from the current approximate 300,000 to 450,000 population before 2030. The Local Health District has strong connections with both Royal North Shore Hospital and the University of Newcastle.
Learn more about the Central Coast "Welcome" video and Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) - NSW Health
Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Visiting Medical Officer Determination (State) Award.

In addition to the normal Senior Medical Practitioner position description for the relevant clinical specialty, the incumbent will work in partnership with the Director of Mental Health Nursing/District Director of Service /General Manager and the District Clinical/ District Director in order to ensure that the Department provides high quality medical and health care services with safe, efficient and effective use of allocated resources, in line with the organisational objectives and the Clinical Services Plan.
It is imperative that the Clinical Director works in collaboration with other senior staff within the department and Site or Directorate, requiring reliable and consistent communication methods to achieve shared tasks. The Clinical Director role is a key enabler to enhance patient flow by ensuring the appropriate and timely interaction of team members with Emergency Department admissions and Allied Health and other staff to limit the Length of Stay of those admissions whilst under their care.
A key role for the Clinical Director is the dissemination of information for actioning or decision making amongst the Department and to represent that team at site and area HOD meetings.
The Clinical Director will play a key role in the overall clinical governance of mental health services, including Annual Performance Reviews and in the development and implementation of clinical models of care, consistent with best practice and quality improvement.
For enquiries about the position please contact Mr David Duerden, mobile or email

The Health Service is committed to EEO, OH&S, Ethical Practices and the principles of Cultural Diversity. Successful applicants are expected to abide by the Code of Conduct. Relevant criminal record checks will be undertaken on recommended applicants. Employment is subject to having current immunity status that complies with the Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases. Salary Packaging is available to enhance benefits.

• Medical Practitioner registered or able to be registered in Australia, inclusive of an unrestricted or 19AB exempted provider number.
• Recognised specialist qualifications, Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists and / or other equivalent specialist recognition. (Applicants expecting to be awarded their fellowship within six months may be considered. If successful the applicant will not be subsequently eligible to commence their appointment until the relevant qualifications and requirements are formally completed.)
• Appropriate experience to practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner in Psychiatry.
• Ability to work constructively and effectively in a Multidisciplinary team environment, demonstrating excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Demonstrated willingness and ability to lead and supervise medical and surgical trainees, residents and medical students; Previous experience in teaching the management of the deteriorating patient would be advantageous.
• Demonstrated interest in quality improvement methodologies.
• Demonstrated commitment to Caring for the Coast vision, goals and strategies, with demonstrated behaviours which align to the NSW CORE Values and CCLHD Values and Behaviours charter.

Applications Close: 29 September 2026

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