Mental Health, Justice Health and Alcohol and Drug Services (MHJHADS) provides support to youth and adults via inpatient and outpatient settings, community health centres, justice health facilities and other community settings, including people’s homes. MHJHADS aims to be socially inclusive and operate within a recovery-focussed and/or harm minimisation approach. 

The Alcohol and Drug Services (ADS) Team provides a range of treatments for people with alcohol, tobacco, and other drug issues. ADS specialises in providing information and advice, referral, assessment, and treatment to ACT residents who think they or a family member may have an alcohol and/or other drug issue.

Essential qualifications

• relevant specialist qualification in Drug and Alcohol Medicine and either a fellow of the Australasian Chapter of Addictive Medicine within the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) or overseas qualification in Drug and Alcohol which are recognised by the Chapter is required

• registered or eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

Apply

Apply via: acthealth.taleo.net

Submit a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the selection criteria, listed in the position description. For additional information regarding the role please contact Alanna Wren at 0403 084 089 or at CHS.MHJHADSmedicalrecruitment@act.gov.au