Lead Voice & Laryngology Speech Pathologist

The Royal Melbourne Hospital; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Melbourne Hospital in Parkville VIC invites an experienced Grade 4 Speech Pathologist to lead our tertiary Voice and Laryngology Service, coordinating the Friday outpatient clinic and delivering videostroboscopy and endoscopy-supported assessments.

You will work closely with ENT and multidisciplinary colleagues, provide expert assessments and supervision, and contribute to education, quality improvement and research to support evidence-based practice and excellent patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant clinical and leadership experience in voice and laryngology.
• Expertise in endoscopy and videostroboscopy with ability to mentor staff.
• Strong clinical assessment, decision‑making and supervisory skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and teaching abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the Friday outpatient voice clinic, ensuring high-quality patient care.
• Provide expert assessment and management of complex voice and laryngology disorders.
• Deliver videostroboscopy services and support diagnostic planning.
• Provide clinical leadership, supervision and staff development.
• Collaborate with ENT, multidisciplinary teams and external referrers.
• Contribute to education, quality improvement and service development.

Skills

Leadership

Endoscopy

Videostroboscopy

Clinical assessment

Communication

Teaching

Collaboration

Tools

Endoscopy equipment

Job description

The Royal Melbourne Hospital in Parkville VIC invites an experienced Grade 4 Speech Pathologist to lead our tertiary Voice and Laryngology Service, coordinating the Friday outpatient clinic and delivering videostroboscopy and endoscopy-supported assessments.

You will work closely with ENT and multidisciplinary colleagues, provide expert assessments and supervision, and contribute to education, quality improvement and research to support evidence-based practice and excellent patient outcomes.