Role details

The Speech Pathology Department at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Senior Speech Pathologist to join their team on a temporary basis.

How to apply and for mandatory requirements regarding this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Your opportunity

Deliver high-level clinical services and leadership for inpatient and outpatient speech pathology services across the lifespan within Mackay Hospital and Health Service facilities, as a member of the multidisciplinary team.

About the Team

Our Speech Pathology Service delivers care to patients, both children and adults, throughout our hospital departments as well as in outpatient, community and rural settings. Our Speech Pathologists provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management to children and adults needing help with communication and/or swallowing.

Visit: http://www.mackay.health.qld.gov.au/your-hospitals/mackay-base-hospital/speech-pathology/ ( http://www.mackay.health.qld.gov.au/your-hospitals/mackay-base-hospital/speech-pathology/ ).

About our Hospital and Health Service

Mackay Hospital and Health Service ( https://www.mackay.health.qld.gov.au/ )has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.

Some of our great benefits on offer

• Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
• Flexible working arrangements
• A diverse work culture
• Career development
• Professional development opportunities
• Education opportunities, Study and Research
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport