Speech Pathologist - Level 1 or 2 - Hospital

Pinstripe Recruitment; Wangaratta; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinstripe Recruitment is seeking a Speech Pathologist at Level 1 or 2 to join a hospital team in Victoria. You will coordinate, deliver and evaluate services across local schools and community settings, with occasional service at health service and aged care facilities.

The role emphasizes person-centered care, collaboration in a multidisciplinary team, and opportunities for professional development. A Bachelor or Master in Speech Pathology with affiliation to the Speech Pathology Association of

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Speech Pathology and membership with the Speech Pathology Association of Australia.
• Post-graduate qualification in Community Health.
• Experience in community or primary health setting.
• Competent Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to liaise with internal and external customers at all levels.
• Demonstrated well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, deliver and evaluate speech pathology services at local schools.
• Provide high quality speech pathology care to patients and students.
• Record assessments, evaluations and treatments in patient files.
• Collaborate with Primary Care Centre team on annual plans and budgets.
• Develop a work plan to ensure appropriate service delivery across areas.
• Engage in continuing professional development and maintain organizational values.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Autonomous work in multidisciplinary 팀

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor or Master in Speech Pathology

Post-graduate qualification in Community Health

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Speech Pathologist - Level 1 or 2 - Hospital

Working as part of a multi- disciplinary team and in accordance with the objectives of the Hospital, this position is required to coordinate, deliver and evaluate effective and accessible Speech Pathology services at local schools with occasional service provision at the health service and The Aged Care Facility.

This position is required to provide high quality speech pathology care to patients and students referred to the service. Supporting a person centred, community development approach to care in a variety of contexts (i.e: Hospital Primary Care Centre, home, early childhood centres and schools). The position is required to meet the Speech Pathology needs of the Hospital, Victorian Department of Education and the Catholic Education Commission of Victoria.

Key Responsibilities:

• To provide efficient, effective clinical management, knowledge and understanding of speech pathology to clients and significant others (relatives and friends) and community groups.
• Have a collaborative two-way approach to service delivery that encourages patient/resident participation leading to successful health outcomes.
• Ensure the delivery of direct speech pathology support to Schools and support their community education programs.
• Ensure all assessments, evaluations and treatments are recorded in the patient files and sent to appropriate school.
• Participate in collaboration with the Primary Care Centre team in the development of annual business plans and budgets, which meet the strategic needs of the organisation and are monitored to achieve targets.
• In conjunction with the Head of Department, ensure the needs of the organisation are monitored to achieve required targets.
• Develop a work plan so that all areas receive appropriate time and delivery of service.
• Pursue opportunities for continuing professional and personal development.
• Leadership activities are undertaken in a manner that positively supports the organization and facilitates commitment to organisational values and standards by all staff
• Relevant Bachelor or Masters Degree in Speech Pathology. Membership with the Speech Pathology Association of Australia.
• Post-graduate qualification in relevant area, i.e. Community Health;
• Experience in community or primary health setting
• Competent Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook skills
• Demonstrated commitment to the organisations key accountabilities and values
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and in a multidisciplinary health care team
• Experience with therapeutic, educative and support group work.
• Proven ability to liaise with internal and external customers at all levels;
• Proven ability to prioritise workloads and meet demanding work deadlines;
• Proven ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Demonstrated well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

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