About the role
Deliver high-quality, evidence-based Speech Pathology services within the Surgical, Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (STARS), supporting patients and families across inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation settings. Working as part of an interprofessional team, you will provide assessment, intervention, and management for a diverse rehabilitation caseload, contributing to positive patient outcomes and person-centred care.
You will apply clinical knowledge and professional judgement to support patients with communication and swallowing needs, while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, patients, and families. The role also offers opportunities to contribute to student supervision, clinical education, quality improvement initiatives, and ongoing professional development within one of Australia's leading rehabilitation services.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
Deliver evidence-based Speech Pathology services across inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation settings
Manage and prioritise clinical caseloads while applying sound clinical judgement and decision-making skills
Work collaboratively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve person-centred rehabilitation outcomes
Contribute to student education, supervision, mentoring, and the development of less experienced staff
Participate in quality improvement, professional development, and service enhancement activities
Benefits when working for us
Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
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