Join our caring team at ASK Healthcare! ASK Healthcare is looking for a passionate and dedicated Speech Pathologist to join our growing team! If you are enthusiastic about working with a mixed caseload, primarily focused on paediatric clients but also including adult and aged care clients, this opportunity could be perfect for you. We are a dynamic, supportive and specialist team that provides essential speech pathology services through a variety of private, NDIS, iCare, Medicare, and aged care pathways.
About the role: Caseload: Predominantly paediatric, with a mix of adults and aged care clients, offering variety in your day-to-day work. Client Mix: You will have the opportunity to work across private, NDIS, iCare, Medicare, and aged care clients, providing you with a well-rounded professional experience. Flexible Work Setting: The role includes home visits, clinic-based sessions, and the flexibility to work from home between visits. Full-Time Role: Full time equivalent (ideally 38 hours a week), but flexible working arrangements are available to suit the right candidate. Travel: This role requires regular travel. A full driver's licence and personal vehicle is required for travel between client locations. All travel costs are covered by the company. What we offer: Competitive Salary: We recognise your expertise and offer a rewarding salary package plus Super. Flexible Working Hours: Maintain a healthy work-life balance with the opportunity for flexible hours. Diverse Caseload: Work with paediatric clients needing developmental support, adults in rehabilitation, and aged care clients managing age-related speech and swallowing issues. Professional Development: Ongoing access to internal and external professional development opportunities to help you grow your skills. Support and Supervision: You will benefit from regular supervision, internal mentoring, and external support opportunities. What we're looking for: A qualified Speech Pathologist. Applicants with at least two years' experience working with paediatric, adult and/or aged care clients will be highly regarded, however new graduates are welcome to apply. The successful applicant will be someone who is a member of Speech Pathology Australia (or eligible for membership). Must have a vehicle and a full driver's licence for travel between client locations. Someone with a keen interest in working across diverse case loads including paediatric, adult, and aged care clients. Strong communication skills and a commitment to providing client-centred care. Flexibility to work in different settings (home visits, clinic sessions, work from home). Key Responsibilities: Communication and swallow assessments and diagnosis. Individualised intervention planning and delivery. Work collaboratively with other stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams. Education and training with clients, as well as their family members, carers and support staff. Prompt and high quality documentation and reporting. Client advocacy and referral management. Mobile service provision to Tamworth clients and those in rural and remote surrounding regions. Ongoing professional development and quality improvement initiatives. Community engagement activities and events. Why join ASK Healthcare? Be part of a supportive, team-focused environment where your professional growth is encouraged. Gain experience working with diverse clients across paediatrics, adults, and aged care, providing essential services through NDIS, iCare, Medicare, and private practice. Enjoy the flexibility of working from different settings and the opportunity to tailor your work schedule. Take advantage of our commitment to professional development through workshops, training, and regular supervision. About ASK Healthcare: ASK Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality, evidence-based speech pathology and nursing services. We are committed to supporting the health and well-being of clients of all ages, from young children with developmental needs to older adults in aged care. We provide specialist care previously unavailable to our region, and are passionate about bringing the latest evidence based services to our patients.
Ready to make an impact? If you're excited to make a meaningful difference in people's lives and are looking for a flexible, supportive environment to grow your career, apply now!
To apply: Please send your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in this position along with two references to
ASK Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Travel reimbursement. Work from home. Application Question(s):
Do you have access to a vehicle for transport between client locations? Are you a member of Speech Pathology Australia? Education: Bachelor Degree (Required). Language: English (Required). Licence/Certification: Full Driver Licence (Required). Working with Children Check (Required). National Police Check (Required). NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required). Work Authorisation: Australia (Required). Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tamworth, NSW 2340.
Application Deadline: 15/12/2024.
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