Speech Pathologist - Early Career and Experienced Clinicians - Mount Isa QLD (JOB -10003490)

• Seeking early career speech pathologists or experienced clinicians
• Full Time or Part Time role on offer

Practice Information:
This small paediatric private practice was established in 2022 and is located in Mount Isa, QLD. The practice has an exciting opportunity for an early career speech pathologist or experienced clinician ready to explore a part-time or full-time position.

What’s on Offer:

• A small, supportive team
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Flexible working arrangements
• Friday admin day!
• Achievable KPIs
• 5 weeks annual leave
• 5 days professional development leave
• Paid professional development up to $10,000 through HWQ (including flights and accommodation if required)
• Relocation assistance for the right applicant
• Work phone, laptop and iPad Annual return flight home
• Regular internal and external supervision
• Practice in your own therapy room or build your caseload to include a blend of community and in-clinic visits (you even have access to a playground!)
• All assessments and resources are supplied

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete assessments and deliver evidence-based, client-driven intervention to the paediatric population
• Manage your day-to-day client caseload to support positive outcomes
• Provide accurate, timely and high-quality reports and maintain accurate documentation of client progress
• Participate in continuing professional development
• Offer guidance and support to families and/or education facilities on strategies for facilitating communication and language development at home/in the community
• Develop relationships within the community and liaise with other stakeholders to provide holistic care

What Sets this Role Apart From the Rest?

• Personal and Professional Growth

This practice is committed to helping their team members grow both personally and professionally. They provide opportunities for continuous learning and development, ensuring that you can reach your full potential. This includes up to $10,000 per year for professional development opportunities and 5 days PD leave.

• Work-Life Balance

They understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The practice offers flexibility in scheduling and prioritise the well-being of their team members so you can enjoy your job and your down time. Enjoy a more relaxed lead into the weekend with Friday admin days!

• Rural and Remote Health

The practice values rural and remote health, and working collaboratively alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals from different organisations to provide holistic care to our clients. They believe that every individual, regardless of their geographic location, deserves access to quality healthcare services.

• Quality Over Quantity

They know burnout is real, so they ensure that your caseload is appropriate to your skill level and skill set, whilst allowing you to grow as a clinician. If you are seeking a work environment where you feel valued and you want to be a part of a small team that makes a big impact, we would love to hear from you.
 
What will you require?

• Bachelor of Speech Pathology (or equivalent)
• Membership with Speech Pathology Australia (or eligibility to apply)
• Drivers licence and access to a car
• Current Working with Children Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or ability to obtain this)
• Demonstrated skills and knowledge in providing assessment and intervention to children and adolescents
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Flexible mind set and adaptability

Job Type:  Full Time or Part Time Permanent position on offer.

After Hours Requirements:  No

Salary Information:  $105,000 - $120,000 per annum.

About Mount Isa:
Why live rural? Apart from the famous Mount Isa rodeo, here are just a few of the reasons to live in rural! Become a part of a tight knit community where friends and work colleagues become family! Our local speechies meet once a term to provide extra support and guidance. Mount Isa holds opportunities for your professional and personal growth and provides experiences you just can’t get in metro areas. If you’re ready to take on a new challenge, join our team! Whether you enjoy camping, race days, skiing on the lake, or watching the sunset at the granites, there is always something to do! Discover the beauty of Mount Isa and surrounds.

For more information on this position, please contact our team!

Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

 

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