Intake Clinician

Healthscope

Full-time Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
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Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Posted
July 11, 2026

Job Description

your responsibilities will include:

  • The clinical assessment of potential patients who will often present in crisis
  • Liaising with external referrers, internal Psychiatrists and Nurse Unit Managers in order to facilitate admission for patients who require acute inpatient mental health care
  • You would provide advice and redirection to referrers, patients and their carers for people who cannot safely be cared for in our hospital or do not meet our admission criteria
  • Actively participate in quality improvement, risk reduction activities and Work Health and Safety initiatives
    •  The Melbourne Clinic, situated in Richmond, Victoria, is Australia’s largest private mental health service, providing a variety of recovery focussed inpatient and outpatient programs that are tailored to meet the needs of people with a range of mental health conditions. The Melbourne Clinic is an inclusive and diverse workplace welcoming of all patients, staff, and vis...

    Job Details

    • Job Type
      Full-time
    • Category
      Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
    • Date Posted
      July 11, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      August 20, 2026