Senior Community Pathways Support Clinician

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery improvement research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services. On 1 January 2026 Alfred Health will come together with Kooweerup Regional Health Service Peninsula Health Bass Coast Health and Gippsland Southern Health Service to create Bayside Health a newly merged health service with more than 22000 employees caring for a community of over 1.2 million Victorians. The new health service will provide people with the best possible care with services that support them throughout their lives. The merger will also strengthen our workforce providing new training education and career opportunities. Subject to final approval on 1 January 2026 all employees from the five health services will transfer to Bayside Health.

• Permanent Full-Time (80 hrs ADO)
• Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 4
• Located at St Kilda Rd Clinic
• Frequent professional development opportunities and regular professional supervision

Department

Alfred Mental & Addiction Health (AMAH) is responsible for the operation of services which focus on people with a mental illness residing in the Inner South Eastern area of Melbourne.

The newly integrated Adult and Older Adult Service combines AMAH Adult Community Mental Health and Caulfield Aged and Liaison Psychiatry Services to provide comprehensive person-centred support for adults and older adults. We offer a wide range of therapeutic addiction trauma-informed and family violence services.

In line with the Royal Commission into Victorias Mental Health recommendations and the Victorian Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 we are expanding our services to provide specialized expertise and broad-spectrum care including pathways for substance use rehabilitation recovery and trauma-focused care.

Our approach focuses on integrated treatment education peer support care planning and navigation supporting individuals at every stage of their recovery journey.

Join us in reshaping mental health care with compassionate specialised support to create meaningful change for our community.

About the role -

Community Pathways Support (service name TBC) is a new AMAH service providing transitional clinical care for consumers stepping down from tertiary services or needing support to connect with primary healthcare providers. Delivered by a multidisciplinary team at St Kilda Road Clinic the service operates across two care streams (GP Shared Care and Transitional Care) with flexibility for consumers to move between them should their needs change and rapid re-entry to tertiary services if required.

The Senior Clinician will work alongside the Community Transition Liaison Coordinator to triage and allocate referrals manage a caseload across both streams and provide clinical leadership when needed education quality improvement and service development while collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders carers and families.

About you

• Registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia via AHPRA
• Bachelor of Nursing with completed Mental Health Post Graduate Diploma
• Significant full-time (5 years) senior clinical experience in delivering mental health-based interventions including case management and demonstrated leadership
• Master of Nursing or health related Masters is desirable
• Australian working rights

Whats in it for you

Portable long service leave from other public health servicesFitness Passport (Discounted subscription membership at numerousgyms across Melbourne)Supportive multi-disciplinary team environment Located close to public transport and cafesGreat employment benefits as part of Alfred Health - Wellbeing initiatives car parking (subject to availability) onsite gym childcare services access to salary packaging novated leasing and discounted health insurance and banking

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Enquiries to Eloise Scott (Community Transition Liaison Coordinator ) onor via email

Applications close at 11.00 pm on Wednesday 07 January 2026

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disability and people of all genders sexualities and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process or require an alternative format to any of the application materials please dont hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020 health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the departments risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.

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