Speech Pathologist: Build Your Specialty & Leadership Path

Optimum Health Solutions; Cessnock; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimum Health Solutions is seeking a Speech Pathologist for our NSW clinics. You can shape a caseload across communication disorders, dysphagia, AAC, and adult-paediatric mix, with mentoring for final-year students and new graduates from day one.

Role covers assessment, diagnosis, therapy planning, and collaborative care with a broad allied health team. On-site clinics across NSW and Tasmania, with a strong focus on professional growth and senior pathways.

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech Pathology or final-year studies.
• SPA eligibility or CPSP status.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Current driver’s licence and access to a vehicle.
• Working With Children Check and National Police Check.
• Australian citizenship or permanent residency.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose communication disorders.
• Functional communication assessments.
• Speech, language and social communication interventions.
• Assess and manage swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) and AAC devices.
• Develop, implement and review evidence-based therapy plans.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers and other professionals; deliver community, clinic and school-based services.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal

Education

Degree in Speech Pathology or final-year student

Job description

Optimum Health Solutions is seeking a Speech Pathologist for our NSW clinics. You can shape a caseload across communication disorders, dysphagia, AAC, and adult-paediatric mix, with mentoring for final-year students and new graduates from day one.

Role covers assessment, diagnosis, therapy planning, and collaborative care with a broad allied health team. On-site clinics across NSW and Tasmania, with a strong focus on professional growth and senior pathways.