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Unit/Division: Bentley Health Service > Assessment and Treatment Team / Mental Health DivisionWork Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Permanent - Full TimeThis is a Permanent Full Time, Fixed Term Full Time appointment/s with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.We currently have ATT/ARTSMHP x1 vacancy (In ATT team) and x1 Maternity Leave vacancy (in ART team).EMHS is committed to ensuring that our services are delivered by people who are representative of the diverse communities we assist.We wholly embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage people to work with us from all ages, races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, family responsibilities or other characteristics, including Aboriginal people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals with a diverse sexuality or gender or bodily diversity, and people with disability.WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Healths Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.Eligibility to Apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur. Appointments may be made from this pool until 31/03/2026.We currently have a Fixed Term opportunity while the substantive occupant is on a period of Parental Leave until 20/12/2025.The maternity Leave cover is for our ART (Active Recovery Team) Team which sits within our ATT Team:ART Spiel: ART aims to provide an intensive, structured, client-centered recovery plan for consumers with both mental health and AOD problems and are frequent users of Emergency Departments and inpatient units. A specialist team of Mental Health Clinicians employed through EMHS, Alcohol and Other Drug Counsellors and Support workers from Holyoake and Peer Support Workers from MIFWA make up a specialist team working towards integrating graduates of the program into community-based services for ongoing treatment and support.ART SMHP Role: EMHS ART Senior Health Practitioner Responsible for providing assessment and management of complex mental health emergencies and crisis interventions at an advanced level within the Active Recovery Team. Responsible for providing specialist clinical consultancy regarding mental health emergencies and crises for mental health teams and the community.Position Profile: The Senior Health Practitioner Mental Health is responsible for providing assessment and management of complex mental health emergencies and crisis interventions at an advanced level within the Assessment and Treatment Team at BHS as well as responsible for providing specialist clinical consultancy regarding mental health emergencies and crises for mental health teams and the community.Area Profile: Bentley Health Service (BHS) is a specialist hospital located 11km from the Perth CBD and forms part of the Royal Perth Bentley Group. BHS provides quality healthcare to the community, specialising in the delivery of mental health care, aged care services, obstetrics, and rehabilitation.Employee Benefits: Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance.Flexible working arrangements.Flexible leave arrangements.Other professional and location based allowances.Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Kat Ahlers on 0481 454 990.If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online.It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or manager.Applicants are advised to write a covering letter outlining their suitability for this position, write a statement addressing the selection criteria and provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.Lodgement is system-generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted.LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. #J-18808-Ljbffr