Speech Pathologist, Gold Coast, QLD
- Assess, treat and manage communication and swallowing disorders in adult and older patient populations.
- Develop goals and treatment programmes, including for communication disorders of neurological origin, and contribute to evidence-based multidisciplinary care.
- Complete daily reports and handovers while working across residential aged care, wellness centre or home care settings.
This is a rewarding and exciting role with a stimulating and varied caseload – a great opportunity for a Speech Pathologist with genuine interest in the treatment and management of communication and swallowing disorders (Dysphagia) amongst the elderly/ adult population.
Key Responsibilities:
You will provide Speech Pathology services which will result in improved care and outcomes for patients and contribute to efficient, effective, evidence based, multi-disciplinary patient management.
- Assessment, treatment and management of swallowing and communication disorders in an adult population.
- Ability to assess adult patients with swallowing and communication problems and determine appropriate management and advice and ability to formulate appropriate goals and implement programs for patients with communication problems of neurological origin.
- Undertake a range of administrative tasks including daily reports and handovers to all staff.
Why Our Team Loves Us
- Dedicated clinical support
- Collaborative culture
- Great work-life balance, no late nights or weekends
- Access to excellent benefits (Salary Packaging & Novated leasing, Health insurance, Mental health services, Education, Professional development)
- Role variety (work in residential aged care, Wellness Centre, or home care settings)
- We love employing your mates – refer and get paid!
- Working holiday opportunities
- Wellbeing Program
- Flexible start dates
- We love employing your mates – refer and get paid!
What you’ll need:
- Recognised tertiary degree in Speech Pathology
- SPA registration
- Full working rights in Australia
- National NDIS Worker Screening Check (with online NDIS Worker Orientation Module “Quality, Safety and You” certificate)
- Current season Influenza vaccination
- COVID vaccinations and Booster
How to apply
To apply, send your CV to hannah.costello@healthcareaustralia.com.au or call 02 9024 3227
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