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Manager - Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) TeamFull TimePart Time (0.8 FTE) Applications AcceptedAbout the Role:Under the direction of the Director of Acute Interventions Services, the Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Manager will lead and support the Mildura Base Public Hospital (MBPH) to grow a multi-disciplinary integrated AOD Treatment Team within the Area Mental Health and Wellbeing Services (AMHWS). This team will operate collaboratively across the service, employing a shared care approach to integrating treatment, care and support for consumers with co-occurring conditions, as well as their families and carers.The role provides expert clinical assessment and treatment to mental health consumers with co-occurring conditions in both inpatient and community settings and provides leadership and supervision to the team.This role may involve working extended hours, including evening and weekend work. Full-time or part-time (0.8 FTE) applications will be considered.About You:Candidates will have current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA along with clinical experience in mental health nursing and assessing and treating mental health consumers with co-occurring substance use disorders.Experience in a senior clinician and/or management role are vital.Applicants will have a solid understanding of evidence-based interventions for co-occurring conditions and experience in their implementation along with knowledge of harm reduction principles, trauma-informed care, and recovery-oriented approaches.Candidates must meet all necessary criteria set out in the position description, which also outlines the full responsibilities of the role.RemunerationThis position is classified under the Victorian Public Mental Health Service Enterprise Agreement as a Grade 5 RPN.The Mildura Base Public Hospital is an organisation driven by a genuine focus on patient centred care, delivering exceptional care for our consumer base of over 80,000. With this focus guiding the functioning of our organisation on a day-to-day basis in line with our HEART values we have established a work environment in which there are greater levels of employee engagement and professional development than ever seen before. Our workforce of over 1200 employees are committed to providing a service to our community 24/7 which will have long lasting positive outcomes.Our People, Our H.E.A.R.T.:Our H.E.A.R.T. values (Happy Empathetic Accountable Respectful Team Based) are so much more than words; they are the driving force behind what we do every day. These values are lived throughout the organisation across each department, role and location.What MBPH has to offer you:Internal Professional Development including but not limited to the opportunity for eligible employees to access scholarships for postgraduate studies as well as specifically designed programs within MBPH for skill developmentAn environment where external professional development is supported and encouragedA location centre of town reducing travel timesFree parking on site for all employeesSalary Packaging Pay less taxEmployee Assistance ProgramsEmployee Intervention Programs Free Remedial Therapy and PhysiotherapyFree employee events and celebrations (check out our Facebook page @MilduraBasePublicHospital to see what we have been up to this past year)At MBPH, we continue to strengthen our focus on diversity, equity and inclusion practices. This is supported through our internal network of LGBTQIA+ Allies and organisational membership with ACON Pride in Diversity.How to Apply:All applications must be lodged online by clicking on the apply now button.If you have, any questions about this opportunity please contact:Chris HermansDirector Acute Intervention ServicesT: 0350 223500E: [emailprotected]A valid Working with Children Check and a National Police Check (undertaken in the last three months) are required.Applications close: 06 August 2025Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?The Mildura Base Public Hospital is an organisation driven by a genuine focus on patient centred care, delivering exceptional care for our consumer base of over 80,000. With this focus guiding the functioning of our organisation on a daily basis, in line with our HEART values, we have established a work environment in which there are greater levels of employee engagement and professional development than ever seen before. Our workforce of over 1250 employees are committed to providing a service to our community 24/7 which will have long lasting positive outcomes.The Mildura Base Public Hospital is an organisation driven by a genuine focus on patient centred care, delivering exceptional care for our consumer base of over 80,000. With this focus guiding the functioning of our organisation on a daily basis, in line with our HEART values, we have established a work environment in which there are greater levels of employee engagement and professional development than ever seen before. Our workforce of over 1250 employees are committed to providing a service to our community 24/7 which will have long lasting positive outcomes.Perks and benefits Professional Development Opportunities Regional Living Employee Perks Focus on diversity, equity and inclusion practices HEART Values Modelling our Values Flexible Working Wrap Around Support for RelocatorsTo help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. #J-18808-Ljbffr