General Practitioner

Employer: headspace Camperdown

Deadline: 31 Aug 2022, 12:00 pm

General Practitioner opportunity at headspace Camperdown. Applications will be assessed upon receipt.

 

Role Overview:

• Provide high standard GP assessments of young persons aged 12-25 years experiencing physical and mental health issues
• Liaising and working with internal and external stakeholders
• Creating Mental Health Care Plans for internal referrals, Psychiatrist and Allied Health Services
• Providing high quality, primary health care services to those accessing headspace
• Respond to medical/health concerns presented by patients including history taking, diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate
• Encourage and support young people to engage with sexual health and drug and alcohol services as well as preventative health care

On Offer:

• Opportunity to work at headspace Camperdown located in the Brain and Mind Centre, the University of Sydney.
• Access to professional training/development
• lots of support and interaction from a multidisciplinary team
• rewarding working with young people and their families
• focus on mental health
• Full reception and administrative support
• Established practices with ongoing referrals

Requirements:

• Current registration with AHPRA
• Professional Indemnity Insurance
• NSW Medical Registration
• A commitment to quality youth-focused primary health care services to those accessing the centre
• Eligibility to provide services under Medicare and be willing to Bulk Bill
• Level 1 in Mental Health Skills Training 
• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• Criminal Record Check

 

Apply now:

To apply please email Donna Fowler, Practice Manager at donna.fowler@sydney.edu.au attach a copy of your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the available role. Applications will be viewed and actioned upon receipt.

For further info please call Donna Fowler on 9114 4100 or email donna.fowler@sydney.edu.au using the subject line: General Practitioner Position - headspace Camperdown.