General Practitioner

About the RoleAre you looking for a role to fit your schedule and allows you to specialise in youth healthcare Do you value being part of a communityPart-time position (fixed term) with flexible working hours to suit your needsLocation headspace KatoombaMedical Practitioners Award Salary packaging 5 weeks of annual leave (pro rata)headspace has a collaborative and holistic model of care. Youll play an important role in the lives of young people while being supported by a team of experienced youth healthcare experts which may include psychologists social workers occupational therapists psychiatrists dietitians and mental health and/or nurse part of our headspace team you will:Provide high standard GP assessments of persons experiencing physical and mental health and work with internal and external Mental Health Care Plans for internal referrals Psychiatrist and Allied Health high quality primary health care services to those accessing headspaceRespond to medical/health concerns presented by patients including history taking diagnosis investigation treatment and referral as and support young people to engage with sexual health and drug and alcohol services as well as preventative health access to Clinical Supervision from our Clinical fully supported by our administration the Programheadspace is funded by the Australian Government under the national Youth Mental Health Initiative. Since its establishment in 2006 headspace has aimed to improve the lives of young Australians aged 12-25 by:Providing early intervention and local health services to enhance young people and their families about available evidence-based practices in youth health young people in shaping the services they CriteriaApproved tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline with current registration with AHPRAStrong clinical experience in youth health and mental health ability to apply evidence-based practices in therapeutic in coordinating care for young people with diverse health to work effectively within a multidisciplinary & CultureFlexible working arrangements to accommodate your packaging entitlements to increase your take-home payFitness Passport U Rewards and other great employee benefitsAccess to ongoing training and professional development and integrated work for career progression within a national 5 weeks of annual leave ( pro-rata)At headspace we value diversity and encourage applications from all individuals including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and those from various cultural this rewarding position appeals to you we would love to talk. For further information please contact Nicole Clifford - with headspace is subject to satisfactory background checks including National Police Checks and Working with Children Uniting: When youre part of Uniting youre part of a diverse purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them. We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people enliven communities and confront leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate respectful imaginative and acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australias First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders past present and emerging and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work. Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.