
General Practitioner
2 days ago
We are looking for a General Practitioner to join us for an immediate start as an independent contractor, running your own client caseload.
- Based onsite at headspace Bankstown
- Contracted position (1 year with further availability)
- Working 1 day per week with flexibility to fit your availability
- Eligible to provide medicare services
headspace works from an early intervention and prevention framework with young people and their families who have emerging mental health issues. We deliver four core services which include general health, mental health support, vocational services, and alcohol and other drug services.
We're looking for a General Practitioner who loves working with young people and families to join our welcoming, and well-resourced team
In addition to relevant qualifications and experience along with a medicare provider number, we are seeking to find like-minded individuals who are enthusiastic, cooperative team players and positive contributors to the headspace culture. We are very proud of our culture and would love to find individuals who continue to support this.
Salary and BenefitsWe are a bulk-billing psychology practice that provides tele-health & onsite services. As a contracted role - we offer a flat rate that is highly competitive, despite being a bulk billing service. You will enjoy the benefits of:
- Flexible hours and days.
- Complete administrative and clinical support to book and case manage clients outside of the therapeutic space.
- Access to an experienced multi-disciplinary team including a psychiatrist, nurse, psychologist, social worker, financial counsellor, vocational specialist, drug and alcohol specialist, family and parent counsellors for young people to engage with.
- Access to free and regular training and development on a range of different topics including accredited training for GPs working with young people, trauma, DBT, ACT, neuro-diversity, LGBTQIA+, DV and family violence.
- Access to regular consultation and complex clinical review with a team of experienced psychologists, social workers, nurses, GPs, psychiatrists, dietitians and other specialised disciplines.
The headspace General Practitioner role operates as a private contractor and as a compliment to headspace's holistic care model.
The General Practitioner works with young people, their families, carers/friends and the treating clinical team to work towards the highest quality of person-centred care that addresses health needs and promotes wellness.
On a day-to-day basis, you will:
- Provide skilled, high quality, recovery oriented health assessment, diagnosis and treatment services to young people, their families and carers/friends.
- Work with young people around mental health, sexual health, drugs and alcohol, preventative healthcare and other physical health problems.
- Provide care in accordance with the latest evidence, guidelines, and legislative requirements.
- Liaise with external providers as needed e.g. Psychiatrist, NDIS, Schools.
- Complete high quality clinical notes in the online records system and complete data entry requirements to ensure accurate reporting.
- As a contracted practitioner, you receive referrals from the headspace team, and we will provide full comprehensive administration support and case management.
We would love to meet you if you have direct clinical experience with:
- Young People
- Families
- Cultural Diversity
- LGBTIQ+ communities
- Eating Disorders
- Able to develop rapport with young people, and families.
- Calm, flexible and punctual.
- Comfortable with commitment and desire to establish a client base amongst a caring team.
- Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work within a team.
- Sound knowledge of the impact of mental illness on young people and the ability to provide a positive impact on their wellbeing in a youth-friendly manner.
- Medically qualified and registered as a Medical Practitioner with AHPRA / Medical Board of Australia
- Registered Medicare Provider
- ABN and Professional Indemnity Insurance
- Demonstrated experience and passion working with young people or within mental health in diverse settings
- Working with Children's Check and Police Check
Our positions are open to all suitably qualified applicants. We have a strong commitment to the participation of people with lived experience of mental health issues in our workforce. We value diversity and encourage applications from suitably qualified people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse communities, LGBTQ+ communities and mature age candidates.
Whilst headspace fully supports early career, on this instance please only apply if you are fully registered or accredited and have a Medicare provider number with experience.
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