Senior Paediatric Speech Pathologist - Brighter Beginnings
Far West NSW Local Health District – Mildura VIC
Employment Type:
Temporary Full Time
Position Classification:
Speech Pathologist (Dependent on Qualifications)
Remuneration:
$70,944 - $112,114 + Super
Hours Per Week:
38
Requisition ID:
REQ532356
Location:
Broken Hill
An exciting opportunity exists in the FWLHD Brighter Beginnings program for a clinician to extend service to Paediatric consumers in rural and remote communities. We are accepting applications for young career Speech Pathologists up to Level 3 and support innovative practice delivered via different modalities. We encourage applicants to contact us and discuss this opportunity.
Great opportunity to join a supportive team and where you can make a real impact in providing the best patient experience.
What you'll be doing
This Allied Health Professional is an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team providing, planning and delivering comprehensive, high-quality care to clients within the Far West Local Health District (FWLHD) Brighter Beginnings program in order to support management of their health needs and to promote wellness.
The Level 3 Senior Clinical Speech Pathologist is responsible for providing a range of high-level assessment, therapeutic and preventative Speech Pathology services in their identified specialty area, within scope, according to relevant models of care and priorities.
Demonstrate advanced reasoning skills and operate with minimal direct clinical supervision.
What is on offer
5 weeks annual leave
Salary packaging (pay less tax!), enjoy up to $9k for living expenses, $2.6k for meals and entertainment
Novated Leasing
Paid Allocated Day Off (ADO) Every Month
Fitness Passport and EAP to maintain your health and wellbeing
Isolation and Climate Allowance
Professional development with support through advanced education & training to help you develop your career
A comfortable country lifestyle that supports balance & wellbeing
About the Far West LHD
The Far West Local Health District is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in far west NSW. Our vision is to create excellence in rural and remote healthcare.
Key to our success of course, is our people. Our workforce is inclusive and diverse. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.
In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities. We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare.
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria in the application as thoroughly as possible by selecting APPLY NOW below:
Holds a tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and eligibility for membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
Demonstrated advanced clinical practice knowledge, skills and experience within Paediatric Speech Pathology, with an emphasis on evidence-based practice.
Experience in developing and implementing policies and procedures for service improvement, with skills in providing education and training.
Strong time management skills, written and verbal communication and IT skills including the ability or willingness to use Telehealth as a mode of delivery of clinical care.
Demonstrated ability to initiate, lead, implement and evaluate quality improvement initiatives, research, and service development processes.
Demonstrated experience in clinical and team leadership, including experience in staff and student supervision.
Demonstrated excellence in communication skills including negotiation, decision making, advocacy and the ability to interact constructively and collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
Evidence of a Class C drivers licence and willingness to travel for work purposes.
Applications Close: 5th of December 2024
At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don't just accept differences, but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
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