Speech Pathologist

• Undertaking a swallowing assessment
• Providing therapy as part of a goal driven rehabilitation program
• Mentoring/supervising a Grade 1 Speech Pathologist or Allied Health Assistant
• Participating in a quality activity

• Approved degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent and eligible for certified practising membership of Speech Pathology Australia
• Experience in the assessment and management of patients with a wide range of neurological and medical diagnoses
• Experience in the assessment and safe management of dysphagic patients with varying aetiologies
• Ability to identify appropriate clients who would benefit from instrumental swallowing assessment
• Demonstrated flexibility and independence in caseload management, in particular an ability to manage a busy and varied caseload
• Demonstrated initiative and openness to communicate and discuss ongoing clinical issues and decisions with other department members

Experienced Grade 1 applications will be considered

• Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation
• A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
• Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options
• Mentoring and career development opportunities