Clinical Talent Pool - Speech Pathologist, Senior Speech Pathologist , Queensland Health

Townsville Hospital and Health Service is the public healthcare provider for more than 250,000 people across a geographic area of 150,000km2, delivering a comprehensive range of services across 21 facilities, from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.
Townsville University Hospital, located adjacent to one of Queensland’s leading tertiary institutions, James Cook University, is the largest tertiary hospital in northern Australia, providing specialist referral services for 700,000 people living from Mackay, to the Torres Strait, to the Northern Territory border.
Apply Now to the Clinical Talent Pool for Speech Pathologists and Speech Pathologist Seniors. Fixed term temporary flexible opportunities available.
Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification HP3, HP4
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/TV533372
Closing date 09-Dec-2024
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Salary Other
Job duration FIxed term temporary, flexible
Contact person Wendy Comben
Contact details 07 4433 2332
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Fixed term temporary flexible / Flexible/Ongoing opportunities available for Speech Pathologists and Speech Pathologists - Seniors / Location: Townsville University Hospital
Deliver high level speech pathology clinical services and leadership in an area of cancer care, medical and rehabilitation, surgical, and/or paediatrics for the Speech Pathology Department and Townsville Hospital multidisciplinary teams to stakeholders/customers of Queensland Health.
The ideal applicant will be someone who has proven ability and can demonstrate the following:

• Clinical Expertise: Demonstrated clinical knowledge, experience and skill in speech pathology services.
• Communication: Demonstrated abilities to work as part of the speech pathology team including the provision of clinical advice related to speech pathology service delivery to senior managers and other stakeholders.
• Clinical Ability: Demonstrated knowledge and abilities to apply evidence-based principles to facilitate clinical decisions concerning speech pathology interventions.
• Clinical Management: Demonstrated ability to implement workload management strategies and participate in local service improvement initiatives and research projects.
• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work in a cohesive multidisciplinary team environment.

Find out more about the Speech Pathology Department here -
Generous remuneration package value up to $132,730 p.a. (HP3) or $152,775 p.a. (HP4) comprising:

• 4 weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.

Other employment benefits may include: professional development, , shift and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts.
Requirements:

• The successful applicant must hold at least a tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification in Speech Therapy/Pathology providing eligibility for practicing membership to Speech Pathology Australia.
• Certified Practicing Speech Pathology Status with Speech Pathology Australia is desirable.
• The position will be required to participate in the weekend roster.
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.
• Pre-employment checks will be conducted.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
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Interested..?
Contact: Wendy Comben on 07 4433 2332.
Applications close: Monday 9 December 2024.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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