Casual Speech Pathologist – Acute Inpatient Care

Health; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 64,636 - 69,141; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses

Access to Employee Assistance Program

Discounted access to Fitness Passport

Flexible work options

Job summary

A leading health service provider in South Australia is seeking a motivated Speech Pathologist to join CALHN. In this casual role primarily at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, you will provide essential communication and swallowing services for adult patients, while operating independently within multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should hold a qualification in Speech Pathology and possess strong clinical skills, particularly in high-acuity settings. The position offers flexible work options and professional growth opportunities across various CALHN sites.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for full membership with Speech Pathology Australia.
• Proven experience in acquired communication disorders.
• Commitment to professional growth and mentoring others.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality communication and swallowing services to inpatients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage a complex and high-acuity caseload.

Skills

Experience in dysphagia

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Recognised qualification in Speech Pathology

Job description

A leading health service provider in South Australia is seeking a motivated Speech Pathologist to join CALHN. In this casual role primarily at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, you will provide essential communication and swallowing services for adult patients, while operating independently within multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should hold a qualification in Speech Pathology and possess strong clinical skills, particularly in high-acuity settings. The position offers flexible work options and professional growth opportunities across various CALHN sites.