Transitional Clinician - Eating Disorders Clinical Hub at ACT Health

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jun, 26

Salary

133492.0

Posted On

03 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Eating Disorder Interventions, Hospital Discharge Facilitation, Comprehensive Assessments, Evidence-Based Interventions, Individual Therapy, Family-Based Therapeutic Approaches, Multidisciplinary Teamwork, Clinical Hub Support, Hospital Diversion Services

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full time, Temporary 10 months with possibility of extension and or permanency Classification: Health Professional Level 3, Psychologist Level 3 (PN 51645) Health Professional Level 3 Salary: $111,639 - $120,057 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) Psychologist Level 3 Salary: $123,014 - $133,492 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) Location: Canberra Health Services, ACT Section: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Closing Date: 18 March 2026 What can we offer you: • Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. • Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. • Flexible working conditions. • 12.5%25 Superannuation. • Access to Employee Assistance Program. About the Role: The Eating Disorders Clinical Hub (EDCH) is seeking a skilled and passionate clinician to join our team in supporting individuals through critical stages of recovery. Under the limited direction of the Eating Disorders Program Manager, this role focuses on ensuring timely hospital discharge and delivering targeted eating disorder interventions where outpatient supports are not yet established. As a Community Transitional Clinician, you will play a key role in facilitating smooth transitions for people with moderate to severe eating disorders from hospital to community settings, including hospital diversion services. You will conduct comprehensive assessments and provide evidence-based interventions for children, adolescents, and adults, incorporating both individual and family-based therapeutic approaches. Your expertise will contribute to a multidisciplinary team and support the Duty Officer at the Eating Disorders Clinical Hub. In addition, the clinician must be available to work across all program areas within Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in response to service demands. Please note • This is a full-time, 5 day a week position. • This is a multi-classified position with possibility of appointment at Health Professional Officer (Occupational Therapist, Social Worker) or Psychologist. There is only one position available. • Appointment to the position may be based on written application and referee reports only. For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description. Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. • Current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. • Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals. To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description. ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website. Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply. The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics. If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Rony George on (02) 5124 1216 or at Rony.George@act.gov.au #LI-DNI

Responsibilities

This role focuses on ensuring timely hospital discharge and delivering targeted eating disorder interventions where outpatient supports are not yet established, playing a key role in facilitating smooth transitions from hospital to community settings.