Senior Speech Pathologist - Community Health Lead

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District; Lawson; Vor Ort; AUD 84.000 - 87.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) invites a senior Speech Pathologist to lead community health services, including the Transitional Aged Care Program. You will deliver high-quality assessment, intervention and care coordination for diverse clients across the region, while promoting safe and evidence-based practice.

As the sole Senior Speech Pathologist in Community Health Care, you will supervise junior staff, provide clinical advice to multidisciplinary teams, and drive

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Speech Pathology and eligibility for Speech Pathology Australia membership.
• Extensive post-graduate experience in dysphagia management with aged care clients.
• Experience in community or hospital settings with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills with stakeholders.
• Ability to initiate and evaluate quality improvement initiatives.

Aufgaben

• Provide high-quality assessment, intervention and care coordination for clients.
• Supervise junior staff and provide clinical advice to multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide governance oversight for the Speech Pathology service.
• Collaborate with care pathways and services to access appropriate care.
• Drive service development, quality improvement and workforce capability.

Kenntnisse

Clinical leadership

Communication skills

Autonomous practice

Time management

Staff mentoring

Ausbildung

Degree in Speech Pathology

Jobbeschreibung

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) invites a senior Speech Pathologist to lead community health services, including the Transitional Aged Care Program. You will deliver high-quality assessment, intervention and care coordination for diverse clients across the region, while promoting safe and evidence-based practice.

As the sole Senior Speech Pathologist in Community Health Care, you will supervise junior staff, provide clinical advice to multidisciplinary teams, and drive