Employment Type
Ongoing Fulltime, Ongoing Part-time
Unit
Support, Therapy, Education and Prevention
Agreement/Award Classification
Victorian Stand Alone Community Health Centres Allied Health Professionals Enterprise Agreement 2017-2021 - Refer to position description
Position Summary
This position is part of the Paediatric Allied Health service - an integrated, multi-disciplinary team that consists of occupational therapists, speech pathologists, dieticians, physiotherapists, podiatrists, psychologists, art therapists and allied health assistants. The team supports families and delivers evidenced based, goal directed therapies to children under 18 years of age.
You will provide assessment and management of a diverse caseload of paediatric clients. Services are delivered in both private and public models and are funded from a range of sources including Medicare, NDIS. Therapy is provided in both individual and group formats with support from a large team including Allied Health Assistants, Key Worker and dedicated paediatric administration. There is also opportunity for project work to increase the health outcomes of developmentally vulnerable children.
There is opportunity to rotate across clinical areas and specialise in areas of interest, formal supervision and professional development structures are in place and there is access to experienced clinical supervisors. These structures will support the development of sound clinical skills, growth, and development in speech therapy practice. Further professional development opportunities within the region and state are highly encouraged. You will be granted professional development leave as well as seminar and conference leave to support the ongoing improvement of your clinical skills. Financial support for professional development is available and applications to our Scholarship program is highly encouraged. you will have opportunity to be involved in quality improvement projects and being innovative within your role is highly encouraged.
If you are a Graduate GLCH is part of the East Gippsland graduate program. Access to regular graduate contact sessions with others from the local regain are available. This group is also developing social group links for new arrivals.
This role can have flexible working arrangements, including the option to work from home where practicable and we strongly encourage a good work life balance. A complete IT package including mobile phone and laptop will be provided and maintained whilst working at GLCH along with access to fleet cars whilst travelling for work.
Full time and part time GLCH employees also have access to generous salary packaging benefits, that can lower the amount of income tax paid, thereby increasing your take home pay.
Contact Person
Ainsleigh Whlean
Contact Number 51558300
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time