Occupational Therapy Mental Health jobs in North NSW

We are seeking Occupational Therapy, Social Work and Clinical Psychology applicants with previous mental health work experience

The Kamala adolescent psychiatry inpatient unit, Lismore NSW, is seeking allied health clinicians to support the units’ operations. 

About the unit:
Kamala is an 8 bed acute mental health unit providing treatment to consumers 11 – 17 years old and who predominantly from the Northern NSW and Mid North Coast Local Health Districts.  We aim to provide holistic inpatient care to those young persons experiencing acute mental illness or experiencing psychosocial crisis, using a family focused approach.

  1. Work visa sponsorship available for overseas applicants
  2.  Accommodation and travel cost will be included.

Essential Requirements:
Relevant qualification in Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (or equivalent post graduate qualifications) and eligible for membership of The Australian Occupational Therapy Association prior to commencing and registration as an Occupational Therapist with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). To be appointed as a Level 3 Health Professional evidence must be provided of three years’ clinical experience and demonstrated experience ofextensive specialist knowledge or a high level of broad generalist knowledge within the discipline as defined by the award definitions of a level 3 practitioner

The Mental Health Services of the Northern NSW Coast covers a region stretching from Maclean in the south to Tweed Heads in the north and the Great Dividing Range in the west.

Wonderful beaches, world heritage listed national parks, hinterland villages, great food and fine wine,
excellent private and public schools, warm and friendly staff are all waiting for you on the North Coast.

The region boasts some of the best, sun drenched stretches of beach anywhere in Australia.

Recreational options are plentiful. For those interested in water sports, there is plenty of boating, sailing and surfing.
Scuba diving is also popular with some excellent wreck and reef dives available close to shore.

Finding a place to live on the North Coast will also not be a problem. Units by the beach, houses in towns or rural properties where you can enjoy the peace and quiet are all available.

Please contact John on one of our free call numbers for a confidential discussion or email your CV to: [email protected]  and we will contact you within 24 hours.

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