Expressions of Interest: GPs and Nurse Practitioners - headspace Box Hill

Salary: MBS funded

GPs and Nurse Practitioners for headspace Box Hill

Seeking experienced GPs and Nurse Practitioners for EOI to join our new team

headspace Box Hill is seeking motivated and experienced General Practitioners and Nurse Practitioners with an interest in youth mental health to work on a part-time basis.

About headspace Box Hill: 

headspace Box Hill is delivered by Mind Australia and is part of a National Youth Mental Health Foundation providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25 years old.  This service is designed to make it as easy as possible for a young person and their family to get the help they need for problems affecting their wellbeing.  This covers four core areas: mental health, physical health, work and study support, alcohol and other drug services.

 

Working at a headspace centre gives GPs and Nurse practitioners an opportunity to:

 

- Improve the lives of young people as part of an interesting and innovative team

- Provide a full range of health services with an emphasis on managing mental health problems

- Be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team, and develop confidence and increased skills in working with young people

 

What we offer:

• Focus on evidence-based practice: from assessment to appropriate prescribing
• Competitive remuneration with 100% of MBS billings
• Flexible workdays and hours
• No administrative or room fees are associated
• Full administrative support and consulting space, which includes reception, billing, appointment confirmations, and SMS reminders
• New, vibrant and fun consulting space
• Support from the multi-disciplinary team, including a nurse, psychologists, social workers, and counsellors
• Ongoing referral base of young people who have been assessed and are ready to receive services
• Access to free learning opportunities through headspace National
• Support from headspace national that provides a GP community and access to accredited training

 

About the Opportunity:

Join a vibrant, youth-focused team at headspace Box Hill! We're looking for fully registered GPs and Nurse Practitioners with a passion for youth mental health. Enjoy flexible hours and full support from an expert clinical and admin team. Help shape brighter futures—starting now

 

What we can offer:

• A multi-disciplinary team focus with support from onsite practitioners
• Full administration support including reception, appointment bookings & billing
• Flexible working hours
• Medical software with IT support and onsite training

 

What we are looking for:

• An interest in mental health (particularly early intervention)
• A desire to make a difference in the lives of young people
• Ability to provide a full range of health services including sexual health, chronic health management and general health checks
• Be vocationally registered and eligible to apply for a Medicare Provider number
• No DWS or GPs with Medicare moratorium restrictions

 

For more information contact:

Name: Bowen Guan, Service Manager

Email: Bowen.Guan@mindaustralia.org.au
Phone: (03) 9810 9310