Mental Health Transition Clinician (CN, Psych, SW or OT)

Mental Health Transition Clinician (CN, Psych, SW or OT)

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service invites applications for the Mental Health Transition Clinician (CN, Psych, SW or OT) role.

About us

Central Queensland Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (CQMHAODS) delivers specialist mental health, substance and alcohol‑related care to residents of the Rockhampton, Yeppoon, Gladstone, Biloela, Moura, Woorabinda and Central Highlands districts and adult patients of the Central West Hospital and Health Service (over 250,000 people). Rockhampton is the principal site, providing medical coverage, professional supervision and administration of the Mental Health Act, 2016 , support for accreditation and implementation of programs, and acute inpatient facilities for the Central Queensland Mental Health teams.

About the role

This position provides clinical and case‑management support to clients of the Prison Mental Health Service, aiming to achieve the best possible clinical outcomes for this complex group. The role liaises with all relevant clinical and non‑clinical stakeholders within the correctional environment and with community support workers to coordinate a holistic approach to recovery and wellbeing, with a particular focus on the transition phase surrounding release from custody.

About you

Hold qualifications and registration with the appropriate registration authority to practice in any of the following :

• Occupational Therapy
• Psychology
• Social Work
• Registered Nurse

What we offer

Additional Benefits

Vaccine‑Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine‑preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply

For assistance contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK5K669384.

Applications close

Tuesday, 2 December 2025

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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