Casual Speech Pathologist - Acute Hospital Care

UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 63,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP Salary Packaging

Flexible work arrangements

Employee discounts & wellbeing program

Parental leave & gender diversity

Job summary

UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families – Urraween QLD is seeking a Speech Pathologist to join St Stephen’s Hospital’s clinical team. You’ll assess, diagnose, and manage a range of communication and swallowing impairments, delivering high-quality services across wards with patient-centered care.

The role offers casual loading, superannuation and salary packaging options, flexible work arrangements and recognition programs, with mandatory professional standards and a Blue Card.

Qualifications

• Tertiary degree in Speech Pathology required.
• Certified practicing member of Speech Pathology Australia.
• Minimum 2 years post-graduate clinical experience in acute tertiary hospital settings.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, treat and manage a range of communication and swallowing impairments.
• Deliver high quality speech pathology clinical services across multiple wards.
• Provide person-centred care and contribute to care planning and treatment outcomes.

Skills

Certified Speech Pathologist Australia

2+ years clinical experience

Modified Barium Swallow assessments

Organisational skills

Vaccination compliance

Blue Card holder

Education

Tertiary Degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families – Urraween QLD is seeking a Speech Pathologist to join St Stephen’s Hospital’s clinical team. You’ll assess, diagnose, and manage a range of communication and swallowing impairments, delivering high-quality services across wards with patient-centered care.

The role offers casual loading, superannuation and salary packaging options, flexible work arrangements and recognition programs, with mandatory professional standards and a Blue Card.