Speech Pathologist

Mediix; Strathfield Municipal Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Flexibility in scheduling

Opportunities for professional development

Competitive salary and benefits package

Job summary

Mediix is offering an exceptional opportunity for a Speech Pathologist to join a multidisciplinary practice in Strathfield. In this role, you will assess and treat clients of all ages with communication and swallowing disorders. Responsibilities include developing personalized treatment plans, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and educating clients and families. A recognised degree in Speech Pathology and current registration are required. The position offers a supportive work environment, flexibility, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience with both adults and children preferred, new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and create personalized treatment plans.
• Deliver evidence-based therapies for speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
• Educate clients and families on communication strategies.
• Maintain documentation and progress notes.
• Participate in professional development.

Skills

Assessment and treatment planning

Evidence-based therapy

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Client education

Education

Recognised degree in Speech Pathology

Current registration with the Speech Pathology Association of Australia

Job description

We are pleased to offer an exceptional opportunity for a Speech Pathologist to become a part of a well-established multidisciplinary private practice dedicated to providing high-quality, client-centered care to individuals of all ages. In your role as a Speech Pathologist, you will have the opportunity to work with both adults and children, thereby making a significant difference in their communication and swallowing abilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and create personalized treatment plans for clients across various age groups
• Deliver evidence-based therapies and interventions for speech, language, and swallowing disorders
• Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, including occupational therapists, psychologists, and physiotherapists, to provide comprehensive care for clients
• Educate clients and their families regarding communication strategies and therapy objectives
• Maintain precise documentation and progress notes in accordance with practice protocols
• Participate in continual professional development and foster a positive team environment

Qualifications

• A recognised degree in Speech Pathology
• Current registration with the Speech Pathology Association of Australia (or equivalent)
• Experience working with both adults and children is preferred, though new graduates are encouraged to apply
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and best practices

What's on Offer

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Flexibility in scheduling to promote work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Competitive salary and benefits package

For more details about this opportunity and other Speech Pathology roles available in Sydney, feel free to reach out to us at [e-mail].