Speech Pathologist
3 weeks ago
About the role
Mackay Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Speech Pathologist to join our dynamic and growing allied health team on a contract basis. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality speech therapy services to both inpatients and outpatients, helping them to improve their communication, swallowing, and overall quality of life. The caseload is primarily paediatric outpatients, with some inpatient hospital work as required. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a friendly private hospital setting, serving the Mackay community.
What you'll be doing
Conducting comprehensive speech and language assessments of patients to identify their needs and develop personalised treatment plans
Providing one-on-one and group therapy sessions to help patients improve their communication, swallowing, and other speech-related functions
Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to ensure a holistic approach to patient care
Maintaining detailed patient records and documentation in accordance with hospital policies and procedures
Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and coordinate care
Liaising with patients' families and caregivers to provide education and support
What we're looking for
A recognised Speech Pathology degree or equivalent qualification
Prior experience working as a Speech Pathologist is preferred but not essential
Strong clinical skills in the assessment and treatment of a wide range of speech, language, and swallowing disorders
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to continuous professional development and staying up-to-date with the latest evidence-based practices in speech pathology
What we offer
At Mackay Private Hospital, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a Speech Pathologist, you'll have the opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team of healthcare professionals, access ongoing training and professional development opportunities, and enjoy a range of employee benefits, including:
Competitive remuneration and salary packaging options
Flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance
Access to our on-site gym and wellness programs
Opportunities for career progression and growth
About us
Mackay Private Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in the Mackay region, offering a wide range of medical and surgical services to the local community. With a team of highly skilled and experienced healthcare professionals, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care and making a positive difference in the lives of our patients.
If you're an experienced Speech Pathologist who is passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Click the "Apply now" button below to submit your application.
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