Mental Health Clinician - Mt Alexander Local

Location: 

Kyneton

Company:  Bendigo Health

Work in an environment that offers:

  • An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service
  • A strong attitude to teaching and learning
  • A dynamic and growing health service that embraces new technologies
  • 5 Weeks Annual Leave 

 

The Position 

Job Reference: 3260

Position Title: Mental Health Clinician - Mt Alexander Local
Classification:
NP81-NP74, YC42-YC45, YB20-YB23
Salary per fortnight (exc. super):
$3,385.80 - $4,311.20
Hours per fortnight:
80 Hours (includes an ADO every 4 weeks) 
Employment Status:
Fixed Term Full Time - (June 2027) 

 

Closing date: 04/01/2026

Applications may be reviewed and interviewed prior to the closing date - APPLY NOW!

 

Relocation Assistance Available 

Within Victoria: Up to $3,000

Interstate: Up to $6,000

Overseas: Up to $8,000

 

As a Mental Health Clinician, you will play a vital role within the Mt Alexander Locals team, delivering contemporary, evidence-based interventions to individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Your responsibilities will include conducting initial screening and assessments, developing and coordinating care plans, providing clinical treatment and therapeutic interventions, and facilitating connections with appropriate support services.

Working collaboratively with a diverse team of clinical and wellbeing professionals, you will help uphold a strong clinical governance framework and ensure high-quality service delivery. You will demonstrate strong clinical leadership, advocacy, and holistic support, always centring the preferences, goals, and lived experiences of consumers, their carers, families, and supporters.

 

Working with Bendigo Health

Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.

Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.

Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time.

Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.

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, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
  • 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 on boarding process.

 

Your New Division

The Mental Health Service provides psychiatric care and treatment across a large catchment area in Victoria stretching from Swan Hill in the north of the state to Gisborne in the south. Family sensitive practice is central to our models of mental health care and best practice ensures the identification, inclusion and support of families, carers and children.

 

Bendigo Region

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 so the city 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.

 

Interested?

We’d love to hear from you!  Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.  

Need more information?  Please contact Amy Martin on 03 5454 7755 for a confidential discussion.  

 

Diversity and Inclusion

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.

 

Position Description: HERE

Allied Health Credentialing and Scope of Practice Protocol: HERE

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