Do you want to make a difference in public healthcare?
Our health service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.

Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day,".

Our values are: Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement

We are seeking committed and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission.

About the opportunity
Position: Psychologist or Occupational Therapist or Social Worker - Advanced (Clinical Lead - Rural and Remote)
Vacancy: Permanent Full-time, 76 hours per fortnight / Location: Rural and Remote Management, Townsville

What's on offer?
Remuneration package of up to $172,615 p.a.

• Salary range: $144,991- $151,289 p.a. (+ applicable allowances/benefits) (HP5).
• 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading and 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
• Plus Salary Sacrificing options and flexible working arrangements may be available.

About the role

• Demonstrate high level leadership and support to the Rural Remote Community Mental Health Teams, ensuring the delivery of quality recovery focused care.
• Demonstrate specialist knowledge and use advanced clinical skills to provide a source of professional advice, education and leadership to the Rural Remote Community Mental Health Teams.
• Utilise a high level of clinical knowledge and professional judgement to provide strategic direction and consult with supervisor, relevant managers and stakeholders regarding service delivery and initiatives to improve community mental health care for consumers.

Role requirements

• Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association.
• This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: This position at times may require travel by light aircraft.

Please refer to the role description for further details.

Why Choose Us?

• Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and a supportive employer committed to your growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.
• Lifestyle and location: Nestled in beautiful North Queensland, our region boasts vibrant and unique communities across rural, urban, country, and coastal locations. Enjoy affordable living, stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Interested?
Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact Samuel Philip on 07 4433 4145.

Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV628421

Applications close on Tuesday, 6 May 2025.

Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.