Senior Clinician – Community Mental Health

About the role

The Senior Clinician will join Bendigo Health’s Castlemaine Community Mental Health team, providing psychiatric triage, intake, assessment and treatment for patients and their families within an integrated community setting.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric triage, intake and comprehensive assessments.
• Deliver evidence‑based treatment, psycho‑education and ongoing support.
• Collaborate with the Manager, team psychiatrist(s) and multidisciplinary staff.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service improvement.

Required profile

• Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist with experience in mental health.
• Eligible for 2026 flu vaccination and full immunisation record.
• Willingness to work up to 80 hours per fortnight, including an ADO every 4 weeks.

What we offer

• Generous relocation support up to $10,000 (international).
• $10,000 sign‑on incentive paid in two installments.
• Permanent residency sponsorship pathways after 12 months for eligible candidates.
• Flexible working arrangements, staff gym, pool and fitness passport access.
• Career development, education opportunities and salary packaging.