Speech Pathologist

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Adventist HealthCare Limited (Aus) Full time
Overview

Adventist HealthCare Limited (Aus) is seeking a Speech Pathologist for Sydney Adventist Hospital (the San). This is a 12-month maternity leave contract, working part time 4 days per week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday) from 8:30am–4:30pm. There is an additional requirement to be on rotating roster for on-call Saturdays (normally once per month).

At the San, caring for people is at the core of who we are. We are not-for-profit, so make a positive difference every day. You'll be supported by a strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation.

What You Will Be Doing In This Role

As an experienced Speech Pathologist, you will care for patients across our Oncology, Stroke, Surgical, ICU, General Medical & Rehabilitation wards. You will screen, assess and diagnose speech, communication and swallowing disorders and implement patient-centred interventions. You may utilise instrumental dysphagia assessments, including FEES where indicated.

Benefits
  • As a not-for-profit, salary packaging that can reduce the amount of tax you pay, which can leave you with thousands of dollars more in your pocket.
  • Discounted gym membership for you and your family using Fitness Passport
  • Great on campus amenities including cafés, gift shop, florist and even a hairdresser
  • Plus, so many more.
Who We're Looking For

You are a qualified Speech Pathologist with at least 4 years of experience within a hospital acute care & rehabilitation setting. You bring strong clinical skills in patient-centred speech therapy care that is evidence-based, involving thorough screening, assessments, diagnosis and interventions using safe and current techniques for speech, communication and swallowing disorders. When indicated you will utilise instrumental dysphagia assessments, including FEES. Your commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development sets you apart.

  • Thorough knowledge of communication and swallowing assessments and interventions.
  • FEES and/or VFSS competencies completed.
  • You'll be a member of SPA (or eligible to be).
  • Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly, can-do, positive attitude when working with others, with the desire to go 'above and beyond' when interacting with patients, their families, visitors, and colleagues.
  • Proven experience thriving in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities.
  • The ability to be collaborative, adaptable, work well within a team, and also work independently.
  • You work just as confidently on your own as you do within a multidisciplinary team and have the proven ability to take initiative and employ independent professional judgement as needed.
About Us

Adventist HealthCare owns and operates San Day Surgery, Hornsby, and the Sydney Adventist Hospital (the San). The San is NSW's largest private hospital. Founded in 1903, we are proudly faith-based and have a proven history of pioneering research and delivering superior patient care. As a not-for-profit, we reinvest in cutting-edge technology and facilities, providing exceptional outcomes for our dedicated team of 2400+ staff and the community we serve.

What To Expect

Successful candidates will be required to complete a range of pre-employment checks and assessments, including professional references, a functional questionnaire, a national police check, working with children check, vaccination evidence, among others.

How To Apply

If you see yourself in this role, please click the Apply button and we'll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and progressed to interview. We encourage you to Apply Now to avoid disappointment. For more information, contact our Talent Acquisition Partner, Olivia Jacobs at Note that no applications via email will be accepted. Recruitment Agencies, we do not accept unsolicited calls or resumes.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Part-time
Job function
  • Health Care Provider
Industries
  • Hospitals and Health Care
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