Youth Mental Health Private Practitioner (Psych/GP/SW/OT)

Alfred Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No room charges for practitioners

100% Medicare Billing (when applicable

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Alfred Health, via headspace Bentleigh, is seeking a session-based private practitioner to provide counselling to youth aged 12–25 in Bentleigh, Elsternwick or Syndal. You will set your hours as an honorary employee to Alfred Health under a fixed-term to June 2026, and must hold a provider number for bulk billing to Medicare with indemnity insurance in place.

You will join a supportive team delivering youth-focused mental health care and have access to a collaborative work environment within

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications and registration with AHPRA or AASW.
• Must have provider number for bulk-billing to Medicare.
• Indemnity insurance to the value of $10 million.
• Current working rights visa.
• Satisfactory completion of a Police Check and Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling services to young people aged 12–25 under a Mental Health Care Plan through Medicare-funded items as a private provider.
• Coordinate referrals and schedule clients in your appointment calendar.
• Work as part of headspace team within Alfred Health's headspace Centre.

Skills

Counselling

Youth mental health

Medicare billing

Education

AHPRA or AASW registration

Job description

Alfred Health, via headspace Bentleigh, is seeking a session-based private practitioner to provide counselling to youth aged 12–25 in Bentleigh, Elsternwick or Syndal. You will set your hours as an honorary employee to Alfred Health under a fixed-term to June 2026, and must hold a provider number for bulk billing to Medicare with indemnity insurance in place.

You will join a supportive team delivering youth-focused mental health care and have access to a collaborative work environment within