Speech Pathologist - Full Time or Part Time considered

Healthcare Professionals Group; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthcare Professionals Group – Central Coast NSW is seeking a Speech Pathologist to work across community, disability and aged care settings. The role offers full-time or part-time consideration with sponsorship discussion and competitive remuneration.

You will assess and treat clients aged 12 and above, including adults with neurological or complex communication needs, across home, clinic and telehealth environments.

Qualifications

• A recognised qualification in Speech Pathology.
• 2+ years' experience.
• Eligibility for Certified Practising Speech Pathologist status with Speech Pathology Australia.
• Interest or experience in disability, aged care, neurological rehabilitation or complex communication needs.
• Strong communication, assessment and clinical reasoning skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
• Genuine interest in developing clinical skills and specialist career pathways.
• Full driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Conducting swallowing assessments and developing safe mealtime management strategies.
• Assessing and treating speech, language and communication difficulties.
• Supporting clients with aphasia, apraxia/dyspraxia and voice disorders.
• Prescribing and implementing AAC solutions.
• Developing practical communication strategies to improve independence and participation.
• Collaborating with families, carers and other allied health professionals.
• Delivering services across community, home-based and telehealth environments.

Skills

Qualification in Speech Pathology

Clinical reasoning

Assessment

Independent work

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication

Disability experience

Aged care experience

Neurological rehabilitation

Full driver's licence

Job description

Speech Pathologist - Full Time or Part Time considered

Healthcare Professionals Group – Central Coast NSW

• Speech Pathologist | Community, Disability & Aged Care
• Full time or Part time considered – Sponsorship open for discussion
• Competitive remuneration

Benefits

• Speech Pathologist | Community, Disability & Aged Care
• Full time or Part time considered – Sponsorship open for discussion
• Competitive remuneration

About the company

We are partnering with an established allied health organisation that has been supporting individuals across disability and aged care for over 20 years.

This is an opportunity to join a highly experienced multidisciplinary team where you'll have the independence to manage your workload, the support to develop your clinical expertise and the flexibility to achieve a better work-life balance.

About the opportunity

Working with adolescents aged 12 and above and adults and older persons, you'll provide assessment and intervention services to individuals with a broad range of communication and swallowing difficulties.

Your caseload will include clients living with neurological conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries and progressive neurological disorders.

Duties

• Conducting swallowing assessments and developing safe mealtime management strategies.
• Assessing and treating speech, language and communication difficulties.
• Supporting clients experiencing aphasia, apraxia/dyspraxia and voice disorders.
• Prescribing and implementing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) solutions.
• Developing practical communication strategies to improve independence and everyday participation.
• Collaborating with families, carers and other allied health professionals to achieve meaningful outcomes.
• Services are delivered across community, home-based and telehealth environments.

Skills and Experience

• A recognised qualification in Speech Pathology.
• 2 + years' experience
• Eligibility for Certified Practising Speech Pathologist status with Speech Pathology Australia.
• An interest or experience in disability, aged care, neurological rehabilitation or complex communication needs.
• Strong communication, assessment and clinical reasoning skills.
• The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
• A genuine interest in developing your clinical skills and exploring specialist career pathways.
• Full drivers licence

Culture

• Manage your appointments and clinical workload around your personal commitments.
• Work across home, office and telehealth settings.
• Enjoy autonomy over your schedule, supported by a dedicated administration team.
• Access flexible working arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance.

About Healthcare Professionals Group

Healthcare Professionals Group recruits all positions: executive, permanent, contracting/temp, at all levels, across all areas of healthcare -Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Medical Technology and Clinical Care.

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