Critical Incident Clinician

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite and virtual critical incident response services following workplace incidents, accidents, disasters, violence, or sudden loss
• Deliver psychological first aid, defusing, and debriefings using trauma-informed, evidence-based approaches
• Conduct clinical risk assessments and escalate concerns according to protocol
• Facilitate individual counselling and group psychoeducation sessions
• Coordinate with employers, EAP stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure comprehensive support
• Prepare professional clinical documentation and post-incident reports
• Participate in post-incident follow-up and ongoing support
• Why TELUS Health?
• Meaningful Impact: Direct contribution to TELUS Health's mission of improving health outcomes and building a healthier future
• Professional Growth: Access to clinical supervision, training, and ongoing professional development
• Flexibility: 100% remote when not onsite
• Diverse Reach: Support individuals and organizations across Australia
• Expert Community: Collaborate with experienced multidisciplinary teams
• Ready to make a difference in a crisis? We'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your resume.
• A bit about us
• TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.
• By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies' Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

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Additional Information

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. As a global-leading health and well-being provider - encompassing physical, mental and financial health - TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees. Are you a trauma-informed clinician with a passion for making a real difference in crisis situations? TELUS Health is looking for a Critical Incident Management Clinician to join our Australia team and deliver critical psychological support when it matters most. In this role, you'll be at the frontlines of crisis response-providing immediate, compassionate psychological support to individuals and organizations affected by traumatic events. Whether it's a workplace incident, natural disaster, or sudden loss, you'll deliver evidence-based interventions that help people stabilize, process, and recover. You'll work across diverse sectors, combining onsite presence with virtual capabilities to ensure no one faces crisis alone. You'll conduct rapid risk assessments, facilitate group interventions, liaise with organizational stakeholders, and maintain the clinical excellence that saves lives. Who You Are You bring minimum 3 of post qualification experience Experience in crisis management and trauma response. You have full registration with AHPRA or AASW. You've mastered critical incident stress management and psychological first aid, and you're confident conducting risk assessments in high-pressure situations. But credentials alone don't cut it. You're someone who: Flexible- You're ready to shift your schedule, hop on an early flight, or travel inter-state at short notice Thrives under pressure - You stay calm, focused, and clinically sound when others are in crisis Communicates with sensitivity - Your words de-escalate, stabilize, and support Thinks independently - You make sound judgments in the field without hesitation Embraces cultural competency - You work respectfully with diverse populations across Australia Commits to excellence - You engage in ongoing supervision, training, and professional development

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