Clinical Director - headspace Early Psychosis

at  Headspace

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Exciting opportunity to be part of our NEW headspace Early Psychosis service in Tasmania!
• Part-time (0.5 FTE) ongoing position. Flexibility to work from Hobart or Launceston
• Attractive Salary + Super + generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18,550

As the Clinical Director – headspace Early Psychosis, you’ll play a pivotal role in overseeing clinical responsibilities and ensuring seamless access to services, working in partnership with the Manager – headspace Early Psychosis to deliver high-quality mental health care.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Providing clinical leadership to deliver exceptional mental health services to young people within the headspace Early Psychosis framework
• Overseeing professional governance for medical staff within the service
• Collaborating with managers to plan and implement coordinated clinical services
• Maintaining relationships with Tasmania Health to ensure access pathways to emergency departments and inpatient beds
• Supporting the EPPIC model of care with high fidelity

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Qualifications

To excel in this role, you will demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and attributes:

• Qualifications as a medical practitioner registered with AHPRA, coupled with fellowship status in the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
• Experience or qualifications in management and administration (desirable)
• A thorough understanding of the Tasmanian mental health sector and relevant legislation
• Extensive experience in clinical psychiatry, with a track record of developing and implementing innovative programs for individuals experiencing mental illness
• Demonstrated expertise in medical management, strategic planning, and accreditation
• Effective communication and leadership skills to educate, lead and inspire multi-disciplinary teams