Become a Pegasus Health member
We welcome Pegasus Health practice GP principals, associates, and locums to become Pegasus members.
Individual membership options
All GPs whose Practices, or themselves individually, have a PHO agreement with Pegasus are eligible to apply.
All applicants must be approved as a shareholder by the Board of Directors of Pegasus Health Membership Limited. Once approved, the general practitioner (GP) member becomes a shareholder of Pegasus membership at a cost of $826.00.
Full agreement
- GP partner - business owner or GP associate, works regular sessions but not part of ownership.
- Must be vocationally registered (if not, membership would be provisional until completed).
Locum agreement
- GP locum provides services in place of a regular GP and doesn't work at the same time as the enrolling GP.
- Must be vocationally registered (if not, membership would be provisional until completed).
Affiliate agreement
- GP specialist that does not provide GP specific services.
- No longer meets GP member criteria.
- Must have been a practicing GP for at least five years.
Honorary Membership
- In addition, we award Honorary Membership to individuals to recognise their contribution to Pegasus or other significant achievements.
- Honorary Membership is a ceremonial recognition. Honorary Members are not shareholders.
Membership benefits
Access to:
- Collective general practice advocacy on both a regional and national basis.
- Collegial, clinical and practice support.
- The member care package which provides three free counselling sessions with a counsellor of your choice.
- A higher remuneration rate when working at 24HS.
- Voting participation for full members, in general meetings and the annual general meeting.
- Access to the member care package which provides three free counselling sessions with a counsellor of the member’s choice.
How to become a member
Step 1
GPs who are interested in becoming members should contact our membership coordinator for an application form.
Step 2
Once your application and the required supporting documents and contracts is received, the next step is for one of our Membership Committee members to contact you to arrange an interview and complete a practitioner profile.
Step 3
Once the interview and practitioner profile is complete and all the other committee members are in agreement, your application is put to the Board of Pegasus Health Membership Limited to approve.
Step 4
Upon Board approval, you will receive a letter of acceptance, along with a shares transfer form. Once we have received your Share payment and completed Shares Transfer form, your membership is finalised and your counter signed contracts are returned to you for reference.
Succession planning, selling you general practice and general practice ownership
The Pegasus Practice Relationship team are now offering specialised succession support for general practices and individuals looking to buy into a practice or for those owners looking to sell their ownership.