(Urgent) Speech Pathologist – Experienced or New Graduate

Job Title: Speech Pathologist – Experienced or New Graduate - Gatton, Queensland.

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Practice Information:
The organisation has a passionate group of allied health professionals working across Queensland to provide holistic allied health services to individuals of any age or ability. They are seeking Speech Pathologists for both entry-level and senior positions. These roles join an expanding allied health team with an established and growing demand for both speech therapy and occupational therapy. They actively support internal and external Professional Development with established programs for New Graduates.

Position Details:
This organisation provides services across the life span for children and adults who are funded by NDIS, Medicare (EPC/CDM), HCP and CHSP Packages, or privately funded. We provide assessment and intervention for: Speech Language Social Communication Literacy Voice Fluency Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) Swallowing/Mealtime Management / Dysphagia Delivery of transdisciplinary (SP and OT) and SP-dedicated sessions. They continue to develop innovative, multidisciplinary programs to meet the needs of our community. Common diagnoses that people present with include Autism, ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, Global Developmental Delay, Ehler-Danlos Syndrome and Generalised Hypermobility Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury, Developmental Co-ordination Disorders, Down Syndrome, other Genetic Disorders, and neurological conditions.

Essential Skills & Experience:

- Qualification as a Speech Pathologist
- Be registered as a Certified Practicing Member of SPA
- Ability to work autonomously as well as within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Ability to use mobile technology in the workplace.
- Passion for ongoing learning and progression.
- Have professional indemnity and public liability insurance
- Be registered or able to be registered with Medicare
- Be willing to undergo a current WWC and police check
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Hold a current Driver’s Licence

Desirable Skills & Experience:

- Working in the NDIS space
- Paediatric experience
- Experience in assessment and intervention across the lifespan within a variety of clinical areas
- Able to work within the context of a multidisciplinary team to support a variety of presentations
- Able to establish rapport with clients and their support network, demonstrating compassion and empathy
- Strong organisational and management skills to support diverse caseload
- Communication skills of a high standard, including written communication and developing reporting skills

Salary Information:
$80,000 - $130,000 per annum.

Benefits:

- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Maternity leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
- Visa sponsorship
- Work from home

About Gatton:
Gatton, the bustling heart of the Lockyer Valley, is your ticket to a charming adventure. Nestled just an hour from Brisbane and 40 minutes from Toowoomba, this RV-friendly town boasts a 48-hour rest area near the CBD, making it a delightful stopover. Known for its spectacular scenic backdrop of steep hills and the mountains of The Great Dividing Range, Gatton is a fast growing region that has maintained its natural beauty and charm.

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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