ANZSCO 252712 - Open to suitably qualified candidates seeking employer nominated sponsorship opportunities.
Relocating to our region:
Relocation incentives may be available to the successful applicant for this role, including relocation & accommodation support.
Relocation Support:
Intrastate (over 100kms) - up to $2,500
Interstate - up to $5,000
Overseas - up to $8,000
Accommodation Support:
Up to $350 per week up to 10 weeks; or
10 weeks interim GVH Accommodation (if available)
+Connection to a FREE 1:1 relocation concierge service supporting all aspects of relocation. Click here to learn more.
About the role:
Come and join the GV Health Rural Allied Health Team (RAHT), a team with a well renowned supportive workplace culture with an opportunity to work alongside experienced Allied Health Professionals.
In this role you will work autonomously, undertake a varied and diverse workload and provide interventions in predominately home based settings, making a true difference to our client’s independence and well-being. There is no nursing home work.
Our multidisciplinary team includes Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Social Work and Speech Pathology services, supported by Allied Health Assistants.
We are looking for a Speech Pathologist with:
Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology) or equivalent
A member of Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) and participating in the SPA professional self regulation program
Knowledge and experience in the delivery of Speech Pathology services within home and community-based settings
Knowledge of the service system and ability to liaise and advocate across the full spectrum of health and community care
Experience in the management of adult clients presenting with dysphagia
In your application you are required to provide responses to the key selection criteria and provide a copy of your qualification certificate and SPA membership.
Benefits
The Speech Pathologist will provide person centred care with an opportunity to:
Travel across the Goulburn Valley region working in home and clinic settings
Work with clients, carers and families to provide practical solutions to promote independence and safety at home
Provide specialist intervention to clients with dysphagia and complex communication disorders.
Advise on appropriate communication aids and devices.
Develop goals and care plans to assist consumers to remain at home and active in their local community.
Work with a diverse range of consumers and health conditions.
Participate in student training programs
Participate in service development and quality improvement initiatives.
A comprehensive orientation program is available, along with supervision and support opportunities.