Speech Pathologist - Grade 3

Peninsula Health; Frankston; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Part time

Job summary

Peninsula Health in Frankston, VIC is seeking a Senior Speech Pathologist to join the At Home Subacute service. You will deliver person-centred care across home and community rehabilitation, geriatric evaluation and palliative care, using home visits, clinics, group therapy and telehealth.

You’ll lead practice, provide supervision and mentoring, contribute to workforce planning and quality improvement, and work with a collaborative multidisciplinary team to optimise recovery, independence and

Qualifications

• Provide high-quality evidence-based speech pathology care across home and community settings.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary allied health team.
• Clinical supervision and mentoring responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care via home visits, clinic appointments, group therapy and telehealth.
• Support optimal care pathways and continuous service improvement.
• Lead and mentor junior staff and contribute to workforce planning.

Job description

Join our At Home Subacute service, a dynamic seven-day-a-week program dedicated to helping people optimise their recovery, function and quality of life within the comfort of their own home. Working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team of allied health, nursing, pharmacy and medical professionals, you'll play a key role in delivering person-centred care across rehabilitation, geriatric evaluation and management, and palliative care streams.

As a Senior Speech Pathologist, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based care to patients across the home and community setting. Through a flexible service model incorporating home visits, clinic appointments, group therapy and telehealth consultations, you'll support consumers to achieve meaningful outcomes, maximise independence and enhance wellbeing.

This is a rewarding opportunity to apply your advanced clinical expertise across a diverse caseload while contributing to best-practice service delivery. Working closely with the Allied Health Lead, you'll support optimal care pathways, provide clinical supervision and mentoring, contribute to workforce planning, and help drive continuous improvement initiatives across the service.

If you're passionate about innovative models of care, enjoy working collaboratively, and are looking for an opportunity where your leadership and expertise can make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.