The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.

Our purpose is `great care every day'.

What's on offer?
Permanent Full-time and/or Part-time, hours negotiable.

Pro rata remuneration package based on full-time equivalent value of up to $152,775 p.a., comprising base salary range of $124,435 - $133,901 p.a. (full-time) or $62.75 - $67.53 p.h. (part-time) (HP4), recreational leave loading (17.5%), and employer contribution to superannuation (12.75%).

Eligible Health Workers who move to Queensland from an interstate or international jurisdictions to take up permanent employment may receive up to $20,000 (pro rata) incentive payments under the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme ( https://www.healthycareers.health.qld.gov.au/attraction-incentives )

Additional benefits
HP Professional Development Allowance
On-call and shift allowances (if applicable)
Attractive salary sacrificing options
Parental leave and flexible working arrangements
Employee assistance and staff wellness programs

About the role
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 candidate will have clinical experience in acute tertiary health care, particularly in the specialist areas of paediatric dysphagia, cochlear implant, neurology and neurosurgery, critical care, gerontology, head and neck cancer and rehabilitation.

Role requirements
The successful applicant must hold at least a tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification inSpeech Therapy/Pathology providing eligibility for practicing membership to Speech Pathology Australia.

Please refer to the role description for further details.

Working with Townsville HHS
We have a proactive approach to fostering a workplace culture that values, supports and develops our workforce involves offering rewarding career progression to our existing employees and encouraging professional development through capability building and higher duties opportunities.

About the location
Townsville is a vibrant, dynamic city; it is the largest urban centre in Northern Australia and is the gateway to the world famous Great Barrier Reef, stunning beaches, rainforests and the Outback. With over 300 days of sunshine a year Townsville offers the perfect laid-back coastal lifestyle with all the benefits of big city living. It is a great place for families, couples and individuals to call home.

Interested?
Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact Wendy Comben on (07) 4433 2332.

Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV545867

Applications close on Tuesday, 2 April 2024.

Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.