Job title:Speech Pathologist - Clinic-Based - Paediatric Caseloads
Working Hours:Full Time / Part Time available
Salary:A generous base salary + super
Location:Footscray
Roles & Responsibilities:
Our client is an allied health clinic that primarily provides assessment and intervention to clients across a range of ages. They provide a flexible and well supported work environment with a focus on peer-learning, functional therapy, evidence-based-practice and providing a functional and holistic approach to our clients.
Due to the exciting growth, they are looking for a Speech Pathologist and offer exciting, flexible, and full of variety responsibilities. You would suit this role if you are looking for a position to work with paediatric clients or a combination of paediatric clients and teenagers, young adults and senior some adult clients. As a Speech Pathologist, you will be responsible for:
Diagnosing, assessing, and providing evidence-based intervention for a variety of clients with speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders.
Providing education to clients and caregivers and creating treatment and therapy plans to suit the individualized needs of a diverse population of clients (infants, children, adolescents, and adults)
Keeping detailed progress notes, writing assessment reports, funding reports, referral letters, and creating and reviewing goals based on the outcomes of assessment.
Reporting progress and current status to appropriate parties, which may include family members, teachers, or medical professionals with consent.
Participating in care-team meetings for clients as and when required.
Benefits:
Flexible hours.
Annual professional development budget.
Weekly Individual peer support or supervision.
Weekly Speech pathology Team meeting
Weekly Allied Health Team meeting
2 additional "well-being" personal leave days per year are on offer for outstanding performance.
1 week for observation when joining the clinic
Bonus scheme when exceed your KPI's
1 MacBook and 1 phone (if required).
An admin team to support you for bookings, invoicing, contacting clients and ad hoc.
Access to Employee Assist Program (EAP). EAP Assist is Australia's leading Employee Assistance Program provider with immediate confidential counseling support & advice services to all employees working throughout Australia.
VISA Sponsorship is available to suitable candidates
For Graduates:
Weekly inhouse supervision
$1000 annual Professional Development Allowance
Fortnightly one-on-one 20-minute meeting with Director
Starting KPI is 20 billable invoices
Essential Criteria:
Valid Australian working rights
Current SPA registration
Proficient skills in complex assessment and report writing
Experience working within the NDIS system, desired
MUST have a working with children check and NDIS worker screening check
Have a valid Australian Drivers Licence and car owner.
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