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Mental Health Clinician (Locum)

Medacs Healthcare Australia
West Kalgoorlie, WA
A$70-$84 p/h + Salary Packaging Available
Healthcare & Medical → Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
Contract
On-site

Posted 2 days ago


Are you an experienced Mental Health Clinician looking for a rewarding locum opportunity in regional Western Australia? We're seeking passionate professionals for locum travel contracts across the Goldfields Region including Older Persons, Adult, and Child & Adolescent Community Mental Health. This role is ideal for clinicians with strong skills in assessment, triage, and case management.

About the Role:
We are seeking qualified Mental Health Clinicians - Psychologists, Social Workers, Mental Health Nurses, or Occupational Therapists for short to medium-term locum contracts in regional and remote locations. You'll collaborate with local health services to deliver high-quality mental health care, while enjoying the opportunity to travel, expand your clinical experience, and receive competitive compensation with accommodation support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality, evidence-based mental health care in your area of specialty
  • Conduct mental health assessments, develop individualised care plans, and provide therapeutic interventions
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, community organisations, and support services
  • Respond to crises and manage complex mental health presentations
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Specialty Areas Available:

  • Older Persons Mental Health - Cognitive and emotional support, dementia care, and transitional planning
  • Adult Community Mental Health - Case management, psychosocial support, and relapse prevention
  • Child & Adolescent Mental Health - Developmental assessments, family-focused care, and early intervention

Requirements to apply

  • Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Nursing, or a related field
  • Current Registration with relevant professional bodies (e.g., AHPRA, AASW)
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in mental health, with demonstrated skills in assessment, triage, and case management
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working across diverse age groups preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to travel and adapt to new environments
  • Full Australian working rights

Why Choose Medacs Healthcare?

  • Competitive agency rates and benefits package
  • Paid travel and accommodation
  • Diverse and rewarding work environments
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your contract
  • Streamlined credentialing with our experienced Compliance Team
  • Welcome Care Package upon arrival at your first placement

How to Apply

If you are passionate about mental health and want to make a difference in regional, rural, and remote communities, we invite you to join our team. Please click 'Apply Now' and follow the prompts or if you would like to chat with a member of our team, please Linda on 0411 325 349 for a confidential discussion.


About Medacs Healthcare Australia

Busselton, WA, Australia

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