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The Senior Clinician will manage the delivery of clinical support on the MOST platform. This position will provide clinical supervision and will train, monitor and support this workforce to ensure the delivery of high-quality and safe practice.

Reporting to the Clinical Services Manager, Orygen Digital you will:

• Provide regular clinical supervision to clinicians, peer support workers and vocational specialists in both group format and on an individual basis.
• Provide strategic direction and clinical advice to both junior and senior psychologists and mental health clinicians.
• Carry an allocation of complex young people on both platforms and to manage the escalation of complex young people and support clinicians and moderators with all risk that emerges on MOST.
• Provide induction and ongoing training and mentorship to staff including development of required materials and professional development plans.

After hours will be required and weekend work may be required – some shifts are 12pm – 8pm.

What you’ll need

You are passionate, energetic and determined to make a difference to health and wellbeing outcomes for young people. The following criteria must be met for consideration for this position:

• Tertiary qualifications in one of the following allied health fields (Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Registered Psychiatric Nurse or Social Work) and full registration with AHPRA or AASW.
• Experience working with a youth-specific mental health service (such as CYMHS, CAMHS or ELMHS).
• Specific experience in clinical interventions for this age group 12-14, and experience with NSW/ACT/QLD youth mental health services
• Experience supervising psychologists, social workers, and allied mental health professionals.

What you’ll get in return

• Salary package in line with Health Professionals and Support Services Award 2020, Health Professional Employee Level 3 - pro rata commensurate with skills and experience + 10% super + NFP salary packaging up to $15,900.
• Ability to purchase additional leave; access to EAP; generous Parental Leave Scheme.
• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle and access to policies and tools that support this

Orygen – leading the revolution

Imagine a future with unlimited potential. A future where every young person enjoys optimal mental health as they grow into adulthood. At Orygen, this is our life’s work, because we passionately believe it’s what all young people deserve.

Every step of the way, young people and families are at the heart of everything we do. Always. Through world-leading research that creates change. Through pioneering reform that delivers real-world practical solutions.

At Orygen, that’s the future we’re creating right now. To do it, we have revolution in mind.

Join the revolution

If you’re keen to join Orygen and be part of our team challenging the status quo and reshaping the future for young people, apply now.

For more information and to review the position description, please see the attachment.

This is a part time or full time (0.6-1.0 FTE) contract position until 30th June 2023.

Applications will remain open until closing date, unless a suitable candidate is found sooner.

Orygen is dedicated to gender equality, diversity and inclusivity. We strive to continue to build a culturally safe workplace where our values underpin the way we work and our commitment to First Nations people of Australia, young people and their families, LGBTIQA+ people and CALD people. We strongly encourage applications from the First Nations people.