Speech Pathologist Paediatric Full Time - Western Sydney

Join our team of Speech Pathologists, occupational therapists and AHA staff.

We will:-

• support, train and develop you to become a confident and knowledgeable therapist who can assess and treat a range of clients. Support and professional development provided every week. Resources and test materials for all areas provided to enable ease of planning goals and delivering services to clients.
• work with you to grow your areas of interest and build your knowledge in areas you may not have had the opportunity to explore.
• provide a supportive administrative, therapy and management team to ensure you have help when needed for any aspect of the role.
• provide you with scrubs to make your uniform for work simple.
• on site parking available for all staff and close to public transport for those travelling via train and bus
• adjacent to Nepean Hospital and within medical district
• Balance your work and life needs with a half day every Friday. Hours will be 8:00-5:30 Monday- Thursday and Fridays 8:00-12:00.  Enjoy an early weekend!!

Who are we?

• We are a multidisciplinary clinic servicing the Nepean-Blue Mountains region. Our occupational therapists and SP team work closely together to provide integrated care.
• Belinda, our clinical director has worked as a Speech Pathologist for 30 years in numerous sectors throughout her career. In addition to her clinical work she has been involved with clinical education, teaching and leadership in the national association. She thoroughly understands the skills and needs of graduates.
• We invest and provide up to date diagnostic and intervention resources and we have a purpose built gym with ball pit, swings, dark tent and lights, gross motor equipment and rock climbing wall which provides an area to work with clients who require movement, motor and sensory considerations.
• We offer in clinic and telehealth services where suitable.
• We provide Full Time administration support to enable staff to focus on clinical management
• We have an allied health assistant program to support clients and build the development of the future of our workforce.
• We assist staff in formulating an individualised professional development plan.
• We provide weekly learning activities for staff to build clinical knowledge and skills.
• Staff are provided with a weekly schedule that is predictable and balanced with clinical, professional development, support and administrative time. No more than 60% of the week is allocated billable activities.

When can you start?

You can commence as soon as you are available! Ideally we would love to have you join our team in April/May.

What does the role involve?

• conducting quality assessments and providing therapy services to children and young people in a range of clinic and community contexts. If you would like to work with adults in addition to children we can grow your adult referrals and caseload.
• working across the range of practice areas, including speech, language, voice, fluency, AAC and literacy.
• working with clients receiving services under the NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) in addition to privately funded clients
• writing reports and accurately documenting client activity using our digital practice management software
• working with the existing team of Speech Pathologists, our occupational therapists, support staff and the senior Speech Pathologist

What do you need?

• Degree in speech pathology.
• Current Speech Pathology Australia membership
• Eligibility to be a Medicare Provider
• Own transport and driver's licence
• Police Check
• Be prepared to undertake professional indemnity insurance once SPA membership granted
• Working with Children Check
• Effective and positive interpersonal skills and high level written communication
• Proven ethical and professional qualities
• A high level of independent organisational skills
• The ability to work effectively in a team
• Willingness to take on new experiences and challenges

Recent graduates and experienced Speech Pathologists are welcome to apply. Salary will be competitive and commensurate with years of experience and open to negotiation for the right applicant.

Please visit our website www.belindahill.com.au our Instagram page or our Facebook page for more information regarding our clinic and the services we provide. If you would like further information, please contact Belinda via email *******@belindahill.com.au 

 All discussions are held in strict confidence.

APPLICATIONS: Please submit applications online via Seek. 

INTERVIEWS: will be arranged ASAP 

STARTING DATE : As soon as available