Health Careers & Opportunities in the Northern Territory
If you want your career to go places then join Department of Health in the Northern Territory. The challenges and opportunities in health and community care in the Territory are like no other in Australia, from remote Aboriginal health to tropical health and urban tertiary care. Continued investments in Aboriginal health, remote health, acute care and community services offer many opportunities for health professionals who want to be part of making a difference.
NT Health
Professional 2 (Remuneration Package Range $100,030 - $119,644)
Comprising salary $86,204 - $103,377 superannuation, leave loading and the value of 2 weeks extra recreation leave
Top End Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs Service
Ongoing vacancy available in Darwin
Top End Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (TEMHAODS) has an opportunity for a Specialist Mental Health Worker to join the Child and Adolescent Team at Professional 2 level.
To be successful in this role you must have:
- Qualification in Psychology and hold registration to practice as a Psychologist with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Demonstrated, recent clinical experience in the mental health assessment, treatment and rehabilitation methods appropriate to children and adolescents.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current issues, standards and trends in the delivery of mental health services to the target population.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, carers and other professionals from diverse cultural backgrounds and to prepare written reports of a high standard, and in the use of electronic information systems for the maintenance of clinical and service delivery records.
- Demonstrated capacity to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team, engaging in ongoing professional development and contribution to professional peer consultation.
For further information on the above position please contact Gail Bowker on 08 8999 4959 or [email protected]
Quote vacancy number: 32823
Vacancy closing date: 04/05/2022
Information for Applicants:
Applications must be limited to a one-page summary sheet and detailed resume. For a copy of the Job Description and to apply online please visit www.jobs.nt.gov.au
Assistance with uploading an application only TOLL-FREE 1300 659 247
Information on the Northern Territory and its great lifestyle is available at www.australiasnorthernterritory.com.au
Note: NTPS employees subject to CHO Directions No. 41 of 2022 requires workers in high risk places to have received their third dose (booster) by 11 March 2022 and CHO Directions 52/2022 now requires remaining employees to have received their third dose (booster) by 22 April 2022 (except where a medical exemption is granted). The preferred or recommended applicant will be required to hold a current Working with Children Clearance notice / Ochre Card (application forms available from SAFE NT @ https://forms.pfes.nt.gov.au/safent) and undergo a criminal history check. A criminal history will not exclude an applicant from this position unless it is a relevant criminal history.
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