Job Description
Mental Health Clinician - Front End
Req ID: 2964
Posting Start Date: 10/03/2025
Advertisement End Date: 11/04/2025
Work Location: Orygen Sunshine
The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.
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The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.

This is an exciting opportunity to positively impact the lives of young people aged 12-25 years old who are experiencing mental ill health. Orygen Specialist Program provides evidence-based interventions in the critical early stage of illness to reduce the impact of symptoms and support psychosocial recovery.

As a Clinician, you will:

• Engage and work with young people and families, providing early intervention and promoting positive mental health outcomes for young people.
• Enhance skills in mental state examination, risk assessment and diagnostic clarification with a diverse population of young people, often in their first presentation to mental health services.
• Provide phase-specific interventions to young people aged 12-25 experiencing mental ill health within a case management model.
• Provide inclusive and sensitive practice to young people and their families/carers from Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander, CALD and LGBTQIA backgrounds.
• Have the opportunity to utilise or further develop skills in research, discipline-specific interventions or portfolios, including dual diagnosis, physical health, systems work and other therapeutic modalities.
• Work within a supportive multi-disciplinary team environment with access to regular clinical supervision and professional development opportunities within Orygen, including dual diagnosis, neurodevelopmental issues and other mental health diagnoses.