Speech Pathologist - Tasmania - Cpl Healthcare

Description

Career Opportunity

Speech Pathologist

Cpl Healthcare seeks a Speech Pathologist to assist patients/clients with communication and swallowing disorders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and diagnose communication and swallowing disorders.
• Provide direct intervention to patients/clients with speech and swallowing difficulties.
• Offer education, advice, and support to patients/clients, their families, and relevant individuals involved in their care.
• Collaborate with treating teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients/clients.
• Stay updated with industry advancements and continuously enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Engage in student supervision, teaching, and mentoring opportunities.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient/client progress.

About the Team:

You will join a team of approximately 20 Speech Pathologists working across various clinical specialties at Hospitals, based at one of two sites.

Cpl Healthcare offers a rich learning culture, a relaxed lifestyle, and abundant opportunities for professional growth. You'll be part of a supportive team that celebrates your success and encourages your personal and professional development.

The organization provides ample opportunities for learning and development, including a generous professional development budget, paid travel expenses for interstate events, clinical supervision, peer support programs, and competency development in specialist areas.

As a Level 1-2 Speech Pathologist, you will have the chance to rotate through different clinical teams, gaining experience in acute, sub-acute, outpatient, and community services.

Details of Appointment:

• Permanent, full-time position (76 hours per fortnight) with flexible negotiation options.
• Commencement date: as soon as possible.

You will receive a salary ranging from $67,867 to $102,493 per annum, plus 10.5% superannuation, and access to salary packaging.

You will also have access to a range of benefits, including living expenses up to $9,010 and $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year, and other eligible benefits.

A Professional Development Allowance of up to $1,000 per annum is available, with the ability to accrue funds for up to five years.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be considered for this position, you must meet the following requirements:

• Be eligible for practicing membership of Speech Pathology Australia.

Desirable criteria include having a Current Driver's License.

Please note that pre-employment checks will be conducted, including conviction checks in areas such as crimes of violence, sex-related offenses, serious drug offenses, crimes involving dishonesty, identification check, and disciplinary action in previous employment check.