Speech Pathologist - Grade 2

Speech Pathologist - Grade 2

Epworth | Melbourne, AU

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Description

Overview

Permanent part-time Grade 2 speech pathologist (0.6 FTE) to join Epworth Camberwell in the Speech Pathology and Dietetics Department, Continuing Care & Support Services.

Responsibilities

  • Provide evidence-based communication and swallowing management and education to patients and their families/carers
  • Act as an active member of the department and multidisciplinary team
  • Participate in quality improvement activities
  • Demonstrate commitment to lifelong learning and knowledge sharing

Qualifications and Experience

  • At least three years of clinical experience with adults in a hospital or community setting
  • Well-developed clinical skills with evidence-based interventions
  • Experience using a variety of cog-communication assessment and intervention tools
  • Proven experience in a multidisciplinary team, alongside consumers and families
  • Strong understanding of instrumental swallowing evaluations (e.g., VFSS/FEES)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education and Registration

  • Bachelor of Speech Pathology or equivalent degree
  • Eligibility for full membership of Speech Pathology Australia (SPA)
  • Eligibility for Certified Practising Membership of SPA

Additional Information

  • Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually
  • Largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
  • Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
  • Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
  • Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates

Epworth is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and to providing an equitable, barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone. Reasonable adjustments during the application process are supported.

How to Apply

To apply, attach your CV and a cover letter addressing some of the key selection criteria. Include:

  • Cover letter
  • Most recent resume
  • Certified copy of SPA-related qualification

For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact Epworth Talent at or call .

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