Intake Clinician

Healthscope • Melbourne, Victoria • Posted July 11, 2026

About the Role

your responsibilities will include:

  • The clinical assessment of potential patients who will often present in crisis
  • Liaising with external referrers, internal Psychiatrists and Nurse Unit Managers in order to facilitate admission for patients who require acute inpatient mental health care
  • You would provide advice and redirection to referrers, patients and their carers for people who cannot safely be cared for in our hospital or do not meet our admission criteria
  • Actively participate in quality improvement, risk reduction activities and Work Health and Safety initiatives
  •  The Melbourne Clinic, situated in Richmond, Victoria, is Australia’s largest private mental health service, providing a variety of recovery focussed inpatient and outpatient programs that are tailored to meet the needs of people with a range of mental health conditions. The Melbourne Clinic is an inclusive and diverse workplace welcoming of all patients, staff, and vis...