Immediate Start: Speech Pathologist

Speech Pathologist - New Grad or Experienced - Longreach, Queensland

Position Highlights

- New Graduates and experienced therapists welcome

- Outback Lifestyle

- Package Perks

- Why just work when you can have an adventure?

- Swap traffic and high rent for sunsets and affordable living

Employment Type: Permanent – Full-Time.

Practice Information

This locally owned, friendly allied health practice is based in Longreach. They’re committed to delivering face-to-face therapy to Western QLD's beautiful and thriving towns. You’ll be supported by a collaborative multidisciplinary team and strong admin systems, while enjoying the independence to manage your work. Their team of allied health professionals are proudly based in Longreach, where they live and work full-time. From their central location, they provide outreach services to 10 surrounding communities across Western Queensland. As a locally based service, they offer continuity of care that sets them apart. Their commitment to living and working in the region reflects our genuine passion for improving access to allied health services in rural and remote areas. They believe that being part of the community enables them to better understand the needs of those they support and to deliver care that is both consistent and meaningful.

Position Description

This practice offers more than an Allied Health job – they’re offering the chance to live, work, and explore the real outback, all while making a genuine difference in a community that values you Imagine…

- Finishing work and being home in under a minute.

- Weekends spent camping, fishing, or exploring the iconic Western Queensland.

- A role that’s professionally rewarding and personally fulfilling.

- This is your chance to do therapy differently

They’re seeking an Allied Health therapist ready for variety and impact:

- Mixed caseload: paediatrics, adults, aged care, and disability

- Outreach travel with other clinicians (vehicle provided) to friendly outback towns

- Work with children, adults, and NDIS participants

- Independence to manage your caseload with strong admin + team support

Why this Role?

- Lifestyle & Perks: Walk to work in under a minute, explore the outback on weekends, and enjoy a package that includes salary, accommodation, a work car with Starlink, and $10k PD allowance.

- Active Community: Join our local run club, rugby league, touch footy, social netball, cricket, tennis, or 24/7 gym - there’s always something on.

- Endless Social Life: From the Flyers Ball to horse races, rodeos, and campdrafts - Longreach has a huge calendar of events full of young people and community spirit.

- Support: 1:1 mentoring, ongoing CPD, and a multidisciplinary team that backs you.

- Adventure: Outreach travel that takes you to Queensland’s most iconic regions.

- Variety: Build clinical confidence fast across paediatrics, adults and disability.

- Community: Be part of a welcoming town full of events, horse races, and country hospitality.

Position Requirements

- Registration with Speech Pathology Australia

- Australian working rights

- Driver’s licence + willingness to travel

- Strong communication and independence

- New Graduates and experienced therapists welcome.

After Hours Requirements

No

Salary Information

$100,000 - $130,000 per annum.

About Longreach

Longreach is our base and home to our allied health team. Known as the heart of Queensland’s Outback, Longreach is rich in history and community spirit. It’s home to iconic attractions such as the Qantas Founders Museum and the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame and serves as a central hub for surrounding rural communities.

For more information on this position, please contact our team via hws@healthworkforce.com.au.

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Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

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