Headspace Private Practitioner - Psychologist Psychiatrist GP Social Worker Occupational Therapist

Melbourne, VIC
Permanent
Full-time

30 days ago

Alfred HealthAlfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory, to inpatient and home and community based services.HEADSPACE Private Practitioner - headspace Bentleigh, Elsternwick or Syndal

Occupational Therapist / Social Worker / Psychologist / Psychiatrist / General Practitioner
Operate as a session based Private Practitioner - set your hours
Bentleigh, Elsternwick or Syndal
Honorary employee to Alfred Health, Fixed-term to June 2026
Must have provider number for bulk billing to Medicare

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Be involved in an innovative youth mental health program that is making a real difference in the community!
No fee charges for room or reception, therefore you receive 100% of the Medicare Billing, and where clients can afford it, a full fee payment $35 above the Medicare rebate amount
A supportive and fun team working environment

ABOUT USEstablished in 2006, headspace offers a 'one-stop shop' for young people aged 12 -25 and their families who may be experiencing mental health difficulties. It provides an opportunity for young people to receive help early and promotes a 'no wrong door' approach to supporting young people and their families through the provision of GPs, counsellors, Alcohol & other Drug workers and Vocational and Educational support.WHAT YOU'LL BE DOINGThe Allied Mental Health Practitioner is responsible for the provision of counselling services to young people aged between 12 - 25 years at headspace under a Mental Health Care Plan through Medicare-funded items as a private provider.Our experienced and supportive Access team will screen referrals, allocate to the appropriate private practitioner based on the young person's clinical needs and presentation and schedule first time clients in to your appointment schedule.It is a condition of employment that appointees to this position are contracted private practitioners with Alfred Health operating from the headspace Centre.ABOUT YOUYou'll have the following:

Relevant tertiary qualifications and registration (AHPRA or AASW)
Must have provider number for bulk-billing to Medicare
Indemnity insurance to the value of $10 million
Current working rights visa
Satisfactory completion of a Police Check and Working with Children Check

If this opportunity sounds like it is for you, click the APPLY button, including your resume and cover letter.For a confidential discussion or more detail on the role please contact Steph McGrane on ph: 9076 7500Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.Website:

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