Speech Therapist
3 weeks ago
Speech Therapist - Bruce Private Hospital
- Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
- Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
- Join our fun and dynamic Allied Health team
- Permanent, part time opportunities available
About the role
- We are looking for an enthusiastic independent speech therapist to join our team in a Permanent Part-Time capacity.
- This position will rotate through our different wards to provide experience in the acute surgical, orthopedic and medical caseloads as well as the inpatient Hyson Green Mental Health Unit.
- New Graduates are not encouraged to apply, experience is essential for this role.
Your main duties will include:
- Providing clinical assessment and treatment to inpatients
- Maintaining a high level of documentation and communication
- Participating in non-clinical duties including Quality Improvement activities
About you:
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology) or equivalent qualification
- Eligible for membership with Speech Pathology Australia
- Clinical experience in a hospital setting or equivalent aged care setting with dysphagia experience and knowledge
- Commitment to ongoing continual professional development
- Effective written and verbal communication and time management skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and as a sole clinician
- Demonstrated ability to apply quality improvement activities in the workplace
For further information please contact Jess Duncan, Allied Health Coordinator via jessica.duncan@calvarycare.org.au
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
Your benefits:
- NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Training, development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
- As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
