Earlier Mental Health Response Clinician - Crisis Team

Earlier Mental Health Response Clinician - Crisis Team Are you an experienced registered Mental Health Clinician looking for a 'work from home' opportunity?
EMHR (Earlier Mental Health Response Team), a 24/7 mental health triage service with various contracts across Te Whatu Ora localities, Police, and Ambulance Services, seeks experienced mental health clinicians. Work from home, avoid the commute, and enjoy a balanced life with our 4-week roster. You'll be part of a team of 40 mental health professionals, receive paid monthly supervision, and have all IT equipment provided.
This is a permanent position; we will consider both full time and part time.
This dynamic role ensures that every call is unique! You will be responsible for triaging incoming calls with the UK Triage tool, collecting and dispensing mental health information and advice to tangata whai ora. When clinically required, you will also coordinate with stakeholders like local crisis teams, the Police and Ambulance services, to guarantee that emergency mental health support is delivered promptly.
More specifically your role will involve:
Putting the tangata whai ora needs first and respecting their confidentiality and privacy
Following our clinical guidelines and using clinical support software
Giving advice that respects cultural needs and demonstrates cultural awareness
Escalating issues and referring calls to other staff or health service providers where required
Experience in undertaking risk assessments, MSE and formulating safe, clear risk management plans based on collaboration with the client

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