Mental Health Professionals Required on the North Coast of New South Wales
![]() Welcome from Mental Health Services Director, Richard Buss. North Coast Mental Health Services are expanding and current services will be enhanced to provide innovative and progressive service models. "The expansion of services is occurring in both Inpatient and Community mental health care. Opportunities exist for well motivated mental health professionals to join the mental health teams across the whole area." Inpatient mental health services are being expanded in Lismore, Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie. Opportunities for Medical, Nursing and Allied Health staff will be available in the Acute and specialist inpatient facilities. A specialist Child and Adolescent Unit is being built in Lismore and a Rehabilitation Unit being constructed in Coffs Harbour. Within the community setting there is an expansion of services to all age ranges. There are specialist programs for Older Persons, Young Persons mental health and Rehabilitation Services. There are opportunities for professionals to become part of these exciting and innovative services. As a rural mental health service the North Coast is innovative in the approaches to both the needs of its employees and the way in which services are delivered. These current service expansions offer you a chance to become part of a vibrant and expanding team, coupled with a beautiful natural environment within easy reach of larger metropolitan centres. "I enjoy living on the North Coast and working with the mental health professionals. I am proud of the caring and hard working staff and of the services they provide. In considering your career and future the mental health services of the North Coast may be the best choice." Please contact us if you have any questions or would like to know more about Mental Health Services and the area.I look forward to the possibility of working with you in the future to continue the expansion and work within mental health services. Richard Buss | Meet some of the mental health professionals who have chosen to live and work on the North Coast Carrie LewisMental Health Nurse Coffs Harbour
Ray Cook
Reta Latimore
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