Headspace Private Practitioner - Psychologist Psychiatrist GP Social Worker Occupational Therapist

Alfred Health

Alfred 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 2024
• Must have provider number for bulk billing to Medicare

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

ABOUT US

Established 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 DOING

The 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 YOU

You’ll have the following :