• Grade 2 Speech Pathologist (VW1-VW4)
• Permanent Part Time (24 hours per week)
• Salary Range: $86,730 - $99,700 pro rata
• Location: Caulfield Hospital - Caulfield Community Health Service

Department

The Caulfield Community Health Service (CCHS) is co-located on the Caulfield Hospital site, and provides a range of clinical and health promotion services for people of all ages who live, work or study within the local community. These multi-disciplinary services are provided in the centre, community, home or via Telehealth.

Position Summary

The Speech Pathology position will sit within the Adult Health team and you will:

• Provide assessment and treatment of clients presenting with cognitive, communication and swallowing difficulties, including completion of video fluoroscopies
• Provision of both individual and group treatment sessions (e.g. mens communication group)
• Develop and implement person centred care plans
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to client support
• Have a sound understanding of, and sensitivity to, the support needs of older people living at home, and their carers/significant others, including diversity of needs
• Liaise with relevant agencies to coordinate, facilitate and communicate client treatment and outcomes

Qualifications / Experience Required

• Degree in Speech Pathology
• Eligibility for membership of the Speech Pathology Association of Australia
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in Speech Pathology within subacute and community settings, including completion of video fluroscopies.
• Current Victorian drivers licence

Staff Benefits

• Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia
• Onsite child care services, payroll deductible expense
• Onsite staff gym, a payroll deductible expense
• Modern onsite library faculties, exclusive to Alfred Health staff
• Access to health and wellbeing incentives
• Discounted health insurance

If you have any queries regarding this position, please contact Kerryn Woolley (ph: 9076 6666).

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A full position description is attached: Position Description