Flexible Part-Time Speech Pathologist – Private Hospital

Family and Disability Services; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 63,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible work arrangements

Employee discounts

Parental leave

Diversity leave

Career development

Inclusive team culture

Job summary

St Stephens Hospital in Hervey Bay is seeking a Speech Pathologist to support care across hospital wards, delivering assessment, diagnosis and treatment of communication and swallowing impairments. The role emphasizes person-centred care and professional development.

The position offers permanent part-time or casual options with flexible work arrangements, salary packaging, and a supportive not-for-profit environment committed to community health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Tertiary degree in Speech Pathology.
• Certified practising member of Speech Pathology Australia.
• Minimum 2 years post-graduate clinical experience in acute tertiary hospital settings.
• Experience with Modified Barium Swallow Assessments.
• Hold a membership with Speech Pathology Australia.
• Hold a current Blue Card.
• Demonstrated organisational skills and ability to manage complex caseloads.
• Willingness to obtain vaccinations in line with infection control requirements and to pass a national criminal history check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality speech pathology services across hospital wards.
• Assess, diagnose, treat and manage a range of communication and swallowing impairments.
• Provide patient-centred care and develop treatment plans.

Skills

Speech pathology degree

Professional membership

Experience (2+ yrs)

Modified Barium Swallow

Speech Pathology Australia member

Blue Card

Organisational skills

Vaccinations compliance

Education

Tertiary Degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

St Stephens Hospital in Hervey Bay is seeking a Speech Pathologist to support care across hospital wards, delivering assessment, diagnosis and treatment of communication and swallowing impairments. The role emphasizes person-centred care and professional development.

The position offers permanent part-time or casual options with flexible work arrangements, salary packaging, and a supportive not-for-profit environment committed to community health outcomes.