Flexible Speech Pathologist: Autonomy & Growth

Sharp & Carter; Geelong; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave (14 weeks)

$500 annual PD allowance

Weekly 1:1 supervision for new grads

Senior group supervision for seasoned

Up to 2 extra days off per year

Wellbeing allowance $150

Recognition awards

Treasure Chest funding

Refer a friend bonus

National Speech Pathology team support

Job summary

Sharp & Carter is seeking a Speech Pathologist for a mobile role across Geelong and surrounding areas. You will assess and treat adults with communication and swallowing difficulties in community and aged care settings, with autonomy to structure your day and calendar.

New graduates receive regular supervision and there are opportunities for experienced clinicians to participate in national collaboration and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Qualified Speech Pathologist with SPA membership
• Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle
• Interest in supporting adults with communication and swallowing needs
• Strong communication and collaborative care skills

Responsibilities

• Complete swallowing and communication assessments
• Develop and deliver evidence-based interventions
• Support adults with complex and evolving clinical presentations
• Work across residential aged care, clients' homes and community settings
• Deliver telehealth services where clinically appropriate
• Manage appointments, diary and travel schedule
• Collaborate with families, support coordinators and other health professionals
• Provide education and recommendations to clients and carers
• Advocate for clients' communication, independence and quality of life
• Collaborate with Speech Pathologists nationally and share learnings

Job description

Sharp & Carter is seeking a Speech Pathologist for a mobile role across Geelong and surrounding areas. You will assess and treat adults with communication and swallowing difficulties in community and aged care settings, with autonomy to structure your day and calendar.

New graduates receive regular supervision and there are opportunities for experienced clinicians to participate in national collaboration and ongoing professional development.