At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide tailored mental health support to individuals at risk of suicide.
- Company: Join Bendigo Health, a leader in regional healthcare with a proud history.
- Benefits: Generous relocation support, sign-on incentive, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in mental health care and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.
Work in an environment that offers:
- Generous relocation support of up to $10,000 (international), $6,000 (interstate), or $3,000 (within Victoria).
- A $10,000 sign-on incentive, paid as $5,000 on commencement and $5,000 after 12 months of service.
- Permanent residency sponsorship pathways available after 12 months for eligible candidates.
The HOPE (Hospital Outreach Post-suicide Engagement) Program provides support for people at the point of hospital discharge who are identified as at-risk of suicide or those who express serious suicidal ideation. The aim of HOPE is to provide assertive, tailored and evidence-based clinical outreach and support alongside psychosocial support for a period of up to three months. The program will also provide support to the person's carers and families to identify and build the protective factors that help to reduce the risk of suicide and suicide attempts.
Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision to be a trusted regional healthcare service recognised for delivering exceptional care, being a great place to work, and being deeply connected to our community.
Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including:
- Staff health and wellbeing programs
- Career development and education opportunities
- Generous salary packaging opportunities
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program
If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the onboarding process.
Bendigo is one of Victoria's largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region's population of over 320,000 and offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.
Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and/or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. We have zero tolerance for sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination in our organisation.
Senior Mental Health Clinician - HOPE Program in Bendigo employer: Loddon Mallee Local Health Service Network
Bendigo Health is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work environment in the heart of the Loddon Mallee region. With a strong commitment to career progression, generous salary packaging, and a focus on employee wellbeing, staff can thrive both personally and professionally while enjoying the rich cultural and recreational offerings of Bendigo. Join a diverse team dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care and making a meaningful impact in the community.
Contact Details:
Loddon Mallee Local Health Service Network Recruitment Team