Speech Pathologist

Bayside Health; Frankston; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State-of-the-art facilities

Low-cost onsite parking

Salary packaging & novated leasing

Exclusive retailer discounts

Fitness Passport access

Employee Assistance Program

Education & training partnerships

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Bayside Health is seeking a Grade 2 Speech Pathologist to join the At Home Subacute Service in Frankston. You will manage a diverse adult caseload across rehabilitation, neurological and geriatric streams, delivering evidence-based, person-centred care in home, centre-based and telehealth settings.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team and receive supervision, mentoring and professional development to grow your clinical expertise while delivering high-quality outcomes for patients close to

Qualifications

• Eligible for practising membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
• Proven excellence in adult speech pathology service provision.
• Ability to independently provide high quality speech pathology in the community setting.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of adults across rehabilitation and related streams.
• Provide assessment, treatment, discharge planning and patient management.
• Deliver services in home, centre-based and telehealth settings.
• Collaborate with allied health, nursing, pharmacy and medical teams.

Skills

Membership eligibility

Adult speech pathology

Community delivery

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland.

We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.

More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focussed on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.

Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

• Limited Term Part Time until August 2027 - 48 hours per fortnight
• Located at: Golf Links Road Rehabilitation Centre, Frankston
• Classification: Speech Pathologist Grade 2, Year 1 - Year 4 (VW1 - VW4)* plus super

The Team & Role

Join Bayside Health's At Home Subacute Service, a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality rehabilitation and subacute care in the community. Working alongside allied health, nursing, pharmacy and medical professionals, you'll help patients optimise their recovery, independence and quality of life through evidence-based, person-centred care in home, centre-based and telehealth settings. As a Grade 2 Speech Pathologist, you will manage a diverse caseload of adults with communication, cognitive and swallowing disorders across rehabilitation, neurological, orthopaedic, geriatric and palliative care streams. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a collaborative team committed to achieving exceptional patient outcomes while supporting care closer to home.

At Bayside Health, we pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming and supportive team culture where collaboration, continuous learning and professional growth are encouraged. You'll be supported by experienced clinicians through regular supervision, mentoring and professional development opportunities, providing the ideal environment to expand your clinical expertise, build confidence and further your Speech Pathology career.

Skills & Experience Required

• Eligible for practising membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
• Demonstrated excellence in Adult Speech Pathology service provision in accordance with person-centred care principles.
• Ability to independently perform high quality speech pathology services in the community setting, including assessment, treatment, patient management, and thorough discharge planning. This included the neurological caseload.
• Demonstrate ability and experience working within a multidisciplinary team

Benefits

• Step into state-of-the-art facilities
• Take advantage of low-cost onsite parking
• Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing
• Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots
• Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport
• Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program
• Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners
• Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders

Next Steps

For role specific information please contact Ester Mebalds ********@phcn.vic.gov.au

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact the Talent Acquisition Team at ***************@phcn.vic.gov.au or 03 9784 2*** (option 1).

Additional Information

Bayside Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.

*Please refer to Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021 - 2026 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience. For further information on salary range classifications and grading please refer to the following page: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-with-us/salary-rates/

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.

Join Bayside Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.

Thank you for your interest in this role. Bayside Health (Peninsula Health Care Group) is regularly advertising positions across the health service so please take the time to review other relevant opportunities by going to https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/