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Locum Mental Health Clinician | Regional QLD

Your next locum = career growth + outback sunsets + zero stress logistics

🧠 Mental Health Clinician (Psych / Social Work / OT) - Locum Contract
💰 $80-$90 per hour + super
🏡 Accommodation provided + travel allowance
📅 13 April - 24 May 2026
⏱️ 7-day rotating roster (7am-11pm)

Looking for your next locum adventure? This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a well-supported Acute Care Mental Health team, delivering community-based care within a dynamic and fast-paced service.

You'll be working across an adult Acute Care Service, providing assessment, intervention and crisis support to individuals with complex mental health presentations, as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The Role

  • Deliver acute mental health assessment, triage and short-term interventions
  • Work within a 7-day service on a rotating shift roster
  • Manage a varied and high-acuity community caseload
  • Collaborate closely with MDT and external stakeholders
  • Utilise CIMHA for clinical documentation

What You'll Need

  • Qualification as a Psychologist, Social Worker or OT (Mental Health accredited - HP3 level)
  • AHPRA or AASW registration
  • Minimum 3 years experience within Acute Mental Health (no supervision provided)
  • Queensland Health experience + CIMHA proficiency (essential)
  • Full Australian working rights (Working Holiday Visa welcome)

Why Take This Contract? 🌅
This is your chance to experience a truly unique part of Australia. Think wide open landscapes, incredible sunsets, and a tight-knit community where your work genuinely makes an impact. It's the kind of location where you'll build strong connections, broaden your clinical experience, and enjoy a slower pace outside of work.

Perfect for clinicians looking to combine meaningful work with a bit of adventure.

📩 Keen to find out more? Apply now or contact Danielle at MARS Healthcare for more information- danielle.richards@marsrecruitment.com.au

For additional information about Danielle Richards at Mars Healthcare and why you should choose her as your preferred Recruitment Consultant and Allied Health Expert, click here to view her LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-richards-069a55225/

Salary
AU$80 - AU$90 per hour + super + accommodation + travel
LOCATION
Brisbane CBD, Brisbane, Australia
Job Type
Contract/Temporary
Job Ref
BBBH33308_1774228708
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