Speech Pathologist NorthCentral Brisbane
Carseldine - Australia
Job Summary
Looking for a Speech Pathology role where you can make a real difference have clinical autonomy and build a career around the life you want
Join our mobile Speech Pathology team providing meaningful assessment and intervention to adults across residential aged care and community settings throughout Brisbane North.
Your caseload will span locations from Kelvin Grove to Caboolture giving you the opportunity to work across a diverse range of aged care and community settings.
Youll support adults living with dementia Parkinsons disease stroke progressive neurological conditions and age-related changes with opportunities to develop your skills across both communication and dysphagia.
Whether youre a new graduate looking to build your confidence or an experienced clinician looking for greater flexibility and autonomy wed love to hear from you.
- Flexibility that actually works for you manage your own calendar and choose the hours that suit your lifestyle.
- Make a difference where it matters provide personalised Speech Pathology services to adults across residential aged care and community settings.
- A diverse clinical caseload work across dysphagia and communication with a range of neurological and age-related conditions.
- Strong support for new graduates receive regular 1:1 clinical supervision dedicated support and access to an experienced national Speech Pathology team.
- Keep growing professionally access a $500 annual professional development budget internal workshops and regular full-day professional development sessions.
- Clinical autonomy have the freedom to manage your day and make clinical decisions while knowing you have a supportive team behind you.
- Local community impact build relationships with clients families and care teams across Brisbane North.
- Be part of a connected national team collaborate with Speech Pathologists across Australia and share knowledge ideas and clinical expertise.
As a mobile Speech Pathologist youll:
- Assess and provide evidence-based intervention for swallowing and communication difficulties.
- Support adults with complex and changing clinical needs.
- Provide dysphagia and communication assessment and intervention across residential aged care and community settings.
- Deliver telehealth assessment and intervention where appropriate.
- Manage your own calendar appointments and travel schedule.
- Work collaboratively with clients families support coordinators facility staff and other healthcare professionals.
- Provide education and recommendations to clients families support staff and colleagues.
- Advocate for clients and help them maintain their communication independence dignity and quality of life.
- Connect with our national Speech Pathology team to share knowledge and clinical expertise.
At Plena Healthcare we believe you should be able to build a rewarding career without sacrificing your work-life balance.
Youll have the flexibility to structure your day around your life while still having the support connection and clinical resources of a national team behind you.
For new graduates youll have access to regular 1:1 supervision (30 minutes per week) alongside support from experienced Speech Pathologists. For experienced clinicians youll have access to senior group supervision and a national community of clinicians to collaborate with.
Were committed to helping you continue to grow with a $500 annual professional development allowance regular internal professional development sessions and opportunities to pursue areas of clinical interest.
When you join our Plena Healthcare community youll also enjoy:
- Flexible working hours and the ability to manage your own schedule.
- $500 annual professional development allowance to pursue the learning opportunities that interest you.
- Regular full-day internal professional development sessions with our national Speech Pathology team.
- 1:1 clinical supervision for new graduates with senior group supervision available for experienced clinicians.
- Shine Days up to two additional days off each year to recognise all that you do.
- 14 weeks paid parental leave for both parents.
- $150 annual Health Kick allowance to support your health and wellbeing.
- Shine Awards opportunities to be recognised and rewarded with monthly quarterly and annual awards valued up to $2000.
- Treasure Chest Fund funding to help you create special moments and brighten the day of a client.
- $1000 Refer a Friend bonus because great clinicians know great clinicians.
To join our team youll need:
- A recognised qualification in Speech Pathology.
- Current membership with Speech Pathology Australia.
- A current drivers licence and reliable vehicle as this is a mobile role.
- A passion for supporting adults to live healthier happier and more independent lives.
Full-time role with flexible part-time options available well work with you to find an arrangement that suits your availability.
Brisbane North servicing locations from Kelvin Grove to Caboolture
New graduates are strongly encouraged to apply!
We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting an inclusive & diverse workplace. We encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples people with disability people of all ages cultural identities gender identities and expressions & LGBTIQA people.