Job title: Clinic-Based Speech Pathologist - Paediatric Caseload - New Graduates are welcomeSalary: Excellent base + Allowances + CPD BenefitsLocation: Burwood/Blackburn, VICOur client is looking for multiple early-career Speech Pathologists on a permanent full-time basis, to join our team in East Melbourne.They provide industry-leading multidisciplinary Allied Health services to people of all ages and backgrounds, that are evidence-based and tailored to our clients' needs.
Our therapists have the opportunity to work across our different clinics in the Eastern Suburbs, as well as to provide mobile therapy services.Role and ResponsibilityApply a high level of professional judgment and knowledge to provide a wide range of speech and language supports to clients of all ages with a variety of needsAssess the communication and/or mealtime management abilities of the client utilising a range of assessment techniques and toolsDesign intervention plans that are holistic, client-centred and outcome-drivenProvide support to and assisting clients, carers, and families with the implementation of intervention plans and programsDevelop care plans and writing comprehensive reports based on advanced clinical understanding, application of various clinical assessments, and implementation of appropriate interventions to address prioritised needsLiaise with other health professionals to ensure the best outcomes for the clientEssential Skills and QualificationsPracticing membership of Speech Pathology AustraliaExceptional written and verbal communication skillsExcellent time management skillsKnowledge of evidence-based principles in assessment and treatmentAbility to work in a collaborative team environmentEnjoy working with children (prior experience not required, although will be helpful)Working with Children Check and National Police CheckEligibility for a Medicare Provider numberYou must have the right to live and work in Australia (or working towards this)Desirable (but not essential)Valid Victorian driver's license and own vehicleIn return, you will receive:3k Clinical Professional Development budget (cost for leadership courses will be in addition to CPD budget) + paid study leave daysCareer progression within the organisation (support provided to build leadership skills)Work laptop and iPadExtensive clinical mentoring and support (minimum 2 hours weekly)Competitive salaryVaried caseloadA dynamic and unique working environment, including access to sensory gym and equipment and working within collaborative and conducive multi-disciplinary teamAccess to highly specialised clinicians to further your clinical developmentFull admin supportRewards program and referral incentivesRealistic and achievable KPIsRegular team-bonding and building activities