Mental Health Clinician | Locum | ASAP

Mental Health Clinician | Locum | VIC

Here at Talent Quarter, we are currently seeking an experienced Mental Health Clinician for a fixed term locum opportunity in Victoria, commencing ASAP. Travel reimbursement is available for the successful candidate.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled mental health professional to broaden their clinical experience, develop their skills within a regional healthcare setting, and enjoy a unique outback adventure along the way.

The Role
As a Mental Health Clinician, you will provide high-quality clinical assessment, intervention and support to adults accessing the Adult Recovery and Wellbeing Service.
You will be responsible for:

• Conducting comprehensive mental state examinations and clinical assessments
• Completing risk assessments and developing appropriate risk management plans
• Providing evidence-based mental health interventions and support
• Working collaboratively with consumers, families, carers and the multidisciplinary team
• Contributing to clinical care planning, documentation and ongoing review
• Supporting consumers throughout their recovery and wellbeing journey
• Working effectively within a multidisciplinary team in a regional healthcare environment 

About You

• 3–5 years of relevant mental health experience
• A relevant bachelor’s degree; postgraduate qualifications are highly regarded
• Previous experience in acute mental health and/or hospital settings
• Strong clinical assessment, risk management and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team
• A current Australian driver's licence
• Current Australian professional registration (e.g. AHPRA, AASW, or relevant body)

 
This is an excellent opportunity to step outside your usual clinical environment, strengthen your regional and rural mental health experience, and make a meaningful contribution to the local community.
 
We encourage experienced Mental Health Clinicians with acute hospital or clinical mental health backgrounds to apply.

APPLY TODAY!

For more information about this opportunity, please get in touch with the Talent Quarter team.
Please reach out to Martina Hernandez – Recruitment Consultant on (e) martina.hernandez@talentquarter.com with your best contact details and updated Resume/CV for more information.

At Talent Quarter, we believe everyone deserves to feel safe, respected and valued for who they are.
We’re committed to an inclusive recruitment experience where people of all backgrounds, identities, cultures, abilities and lived experiences are welcomed and valued — including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, neurodivergent people, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ people and people of all ages.
Our values are simple: Be Real, Keep it Safe, Build and Nurture Connections, Own It, Create Joy, and Raise The Bar. They shape how we treat people, how we work together and the kind of environment we want to create. For us, that means leading with empathy, listening without judgement, respecting different perspectives and experiences, and making sure everyone feels welcomed, supported and valued for who they are.
If there’s anything we can do to make your experience with Talent Quarter more comfortable, please let us know. We’ll work with you to understand what you need and make appropriate arrangements wherever we can.