At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a multidisciplinary team to provide mental health support and interventions.
- Company: Join Grand Pacific Health, dedicated to healthier communities across NSW and ACT.
- Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, salary packaging, professional development, and parental leave.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while growing your career in mental health.
- Qualifications: AHPRA registration and advanced mental health clinical experience required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
This is a permanent full-time position (38 hpw) located in our brand-new Medicare Mental Health Service in Mackay.
The role of the Senior Mental Health Clinician (SMHC), Medicare Mental Health Centre Mackay, is to provide clinical interventions and supports to consumers and their families and carers. The role will also provide leadership, support and guidance to the Medicare Mental Health Centre Mackay multidisciplinary team ensuring efficient, effective, safe and high-quality clinical service delivery consistent with best practice guidelines.
Benefits & Perks
- A positive work culture by offering flexible work arrangements that support your wellbeing
- Ongoing professional development and supervision
- Increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals and entertainment
- GPH Staff Conference
- Employer paid parental leave on top of the government PPL Scheme
- Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
Skills & Experience
- Current AHPRA registration as a Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Aboriginal Health Worker, Mental Health Nurse, or Occupational Therapist (accredited with OTA as meeting the Australian Competency Standards for occupational therapists in mental health), or accreditation (or working towards) with the AASW as a Mental Health Social Worker
- Demonstrated advanced level mental health clinical experience (ideally minimum three years post graduate) in mental health service delivery with demonstrated skills and experience in providing a range of holistic, evidence-based therapeutic services
- Demonstrated leadership and/or supervision or mentoring experience of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication and consultation skills to work effectively with all stakeholders
About Grand Pacific Health
What we care about most is supporting healthier, happier, more connected communities across NSW and the ACT. We’re a for-purpose organisation delivering high-quality, low- or no-cost physical, mental and social health services. With over 25 locations across NSW and ACT we are a passionate team we’re here for everyone, especially those experiencing or at greater risk of disadvantage.
Interested?
Applications close: 8 November 2026. Shortlisting may begin prior to the closing date. For more information contact: Cate Johnston, General Manager, Programs and Performance on 0427 428 921 or cjohnston@gph.org.au
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We welcome applications from people with lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTQIA+ communities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.
Senior Clinician – Mackay employer: Grand Pacific Health Ltd
Help aHead Caringbah is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of its staff and the communities they serve. With a strong focus on professional development, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work culture, employees can thrive while making a meaningful impact in mental health care. The opportunity to engage in multidisciplinary teamwork and access generous salary packaging further enhances the appeal of this role in a vibrant location dedicated to fostering healthier, happier communities.
