Early Career Speech Pathologist

1 week ago


Greater Adelaide SA, Australia SA Health Full time $71 - $86 per year

Job no: 914155

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide Metro Southern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Public Health

  • Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Speech Pathology
  • Salary $71, $86,938.00 p.a. (Pro Rata) AHP1 | Full time – 2 year contract

Elevate Your Career: Speech Pathology Position with SALHN

This rewarding position involves working primarily with an adult inpatient caseload, rotating across various acute units within the Flinders Medical Centre, including the Stroke Unit, Neurosurgical Unit, and acute medical units and may include working at Noarlunga Hospital. Additionally, you will contribute to a range of speech pathology services, including consultancy, assessment, therapeutic intervention, education, applied clinical research, and student supervision or teaching.

About the role:

Reporting to the Manager of Speech Pathology and Senior Speech Pathologists, some of your duties as the AHP1 Speech Pathologist may involve:

  • Obtaining detailed case history information.
  • Observing client behaviour and interaction.
  • Analysing swallowing and/or communication assessment results to determine current level of functioning.
  • Maintaining professional records in accordance with departmental and hospital guidelines.

About you:

  • Appropriate degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent qualification which gives eligibility for full membership of the Speech Pathology Association of Australia.
  • Ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and written) with patients, families and staff with demonstrated understanding of how our interactions impact other people within the workplace.
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritise workloads, meet deadlines, recognise workload pressures within the department and offer support.

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Carlie Mathers, Speech Pathology Manager- Acute, ,

Application Closing Date:11.55 pm Friday 26th September 2025

Attachments:

  • 914155 Speech Pathologist - Role Description
  • Australian applicant guidelines
  • International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

  • We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
  • The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
  • Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
  • SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 914155

Advertised: 12 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 26 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time


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