Are you looking to follow your passion, have a new challenge and work within an exciting team?

headspace is the National Youth Mental Health Foundation and provides early intervention for young people aged 12-25 years with mild to moderate mental health issues.

headspace Cairns currently has opportunities for private practitioners to work within a multi-disciplinary team offering mental health, physical health, drug and alcohol services as well as support with employment and education.

We offer:

· Flexible workdays and hours, scheduled around your commitments and employment

· Administrative support including reception, billing and appointment support

· Support from the multi-disciplinary team as well as support from other collocated partners (including GP; Psychologists; Clinical Psychologists; Employment Support; and Social Workers)

· Paperless practice with IT support

· Ongoing referral base from our General Practitioners onsite of young people who have been assessed by the headspace Intake Team and who are ready to receive services

· A comprehensive Licence and Independent Contractor Agreement that outlines all the processes and procedures

We are looking for clinicians eligible to provide services under Medicare who are/have:

· Registered Psychologist or Clinical Psychologist

· Mental Health Accredited Social Workers

· A commitment to delivering allied health services as an integrated part of a multidisciplinary team

· Experience providing therapy to young people 12-25 years

· An ABN and personal Professional Indemnity Insurance

· Ability to apply for Medicare Provider Number issued by Medicare Australia and are registered with Medicare and willing to bulk bill

· All relevant current licenses, registrations and memberships for legal practice as a qualified and registered professional within the state of Queensland.

· Child-related employment and criminal record checks

· A high standard of professionalism and a willingness to use the headspace record keeping and data collection systems

Applications:

· Please forward your resume, working rights, copy of degree and APHRA registration to Helen Isenhour at [email protected] to apply (applications will be reviewed and suitable applicants invited to an interview)

· If you have any questions, please contact the headspace Cairns Manager
Helen Isenhour on 0476 689 516 or [email protected]