Senior Speech Pathologist - Brain Injury & Geriatric Rehab

Metro South Hospital and Health Service; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Princess Alexandra Hospital’s Speech Pathology Department is seeking an experienced clinician to provide senior rehabilitation support across brain injury and geriatric services. You will deliver complex assessments and interventions in inpatient and outpatient settings within a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

You will mentor junior staff and students, lead service improvements, contribute to education and quality initiatives, and participate in multidisciplinary care planning, discharge

Qualifications

• Experienced Speech Pathologist with rehabilitation expertise in brain injury and geriatric settings.
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication and workload management.
• Experience supervising junior clinicians and students.
• Ability to lead service improvements and contribute to evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex Speech Pathology assessments and interventions across brain injury and geriatric rehab.
• Provide supervision and mentoring to junior clinicians and students.
• Contribute to service development, education and quality improvement.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care planning and discharge coordination.
• Support weekend Speech Pathology service.

Skills

Speech Pathology rehabilitation

Brain injury rehabilitation

Geriatric rehabilitation

Clinical leadership

Supervision

Job description

Princess Alexandra Hospital’s Speech Pathology Department is seeking an experienced clinician to provide senior rehabilitation support across brain injury and geriatric services. You will deliver complex assessments and interventions in inpatient and outpatient settings within a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

You will mentor junior staff and students, lead service improvements, contribute to education and quality initiatives, and participate in multidisciplinary care planning, discharge