Speech Pathologist - 12 month contract. Part time 25 hrs per week (Negotiable)

Are you an enthusiastic Speech Pathologist looking to join a dynamic hospital Allied Health team? The successful applicant will have the opportunity to experience a varied clinical adult caseload.

As a Speech Pathologist your responsibilities will include:

• Swallow and language a ssessment and treatment of an adult caseload
• Provision of speech therapy services to patients across Medical, Surgical, Rehabilitation, CCU wards and Day Therapy departments
• Conduct and report VFSS in conjunction with on-site QLD X-ray staff
• Education of patients, family and their carers on suitable food/fluid consistencies in line with IDDSI Standards
• Be a part of the valued multidisciplinary team to provide wholistic patient centred care
• Support from a diverse range of the Allied Health team
• Flexible working times
• Free car parking adjacent to hospital
• Free uniform
• Access to fitness passport
• Support from Employee Assistance Program for staff and families
• Community oriented hospital with high patient satisfaction focus
• Onsite imaging with QLD X-ray to support timely diagnostic/treatment plan
  

Sunnybank Private Hospital is a 122 bed facility located on the Southside of Brisbane, offering acute medical, surgical, and rehabilitation services.  Sunnybank Private Hospital (SPH) is a vibrant and committed hospital that provides a range of coordinated healthcare services designed to deliver and improve the health and well being of the community it serves. It is situated approximately 13 kilometers south of the Brisbane CBD and is the first Private Hospital north of the Gold Coast

Selection Criteria:

• A degree in Speech Pathology
• Previous hospital experience
• Membership to Speech Pathology Australia
• Video fluoroscopy and tracheostomy management experience (desired)
• Exceptional time management and communication skills
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to professional development

For further enquiries:   Ben Dixon, Allied Health Manager

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and a CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees.

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