• New graduates are encouraged to apply

• Work in one of the longest running, reputable practices in a multi-disciplinary team

• Flexible working hours 

Speech Pathologist - Experienced or New Grad - Gatton, Queensland.

Employment Type:  Permanent – Full-Time or Part-Time job share opportunities available. 

Practice Information:
This service has over 30 years of experience providing exceptional Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy and Psychology services to their clients. Their therapists are primarily mobile therapists, servicing clients in their school, day care, nursing home or home environments. As one of the original organisations in Australia to offer mobile therapy/community work, they is well known and held in high regard for our paediatric and mobile community work. However, in the last decade they have also built a stellar reputation in the Aged Care Adult Mental Health and Disability sectors. They are now emerging as the preferred provider for allied health assessments in many areas including: 

• My Aged Care home support assessments 

• Independent (comprehensive) Assessments Trial 

• AN-ACC residential aged care assessments 

• Pre and Post Surgery assessment trial (currently on hold) 

• Active Assessment Trial 

• NDIA Assessments for NDIS and many workforce assessments

The service works extensively with Aboriginal Medical Centres and in rural indigenous communities, conduct functional capacity assessments and deliver education and training programs to schools, preschools and other organisations. 

A Career with this Organisation Offers:

• Diversity of many different caseloads: ATSI, CALD, rural, remote, aged, paediatrics, adults, disability, brain injury 

• Opportunities to be involved in new national pilots and programs. 

• With two years supervised practice Speech Pathologists have the opportunity to become mental health registered 

• Opportunities for supervising students and new graduates (for those more experienced therapists) 

• Experience in many different areas 

• Supervision and support from one of the most supportive organisations 

• Working in one of the longest running, reputable practices in a multi-disciplinary team 

• Flexible working hours 

Position Description: 
The primary purpose of this position is to work predominantly with children, providing screening and assessments, individual and group therapy, teletherapy, and education in the Gatton and surrounding region. The role will suit a Speech Pathologist with a particular interest in working with young children with additional needs, and their families, but who is also looking for a diverse range of experience.

What's in it for You? 

• Mobile phone and travel allowances 

• CPD Allowance 

• Bonus Scheme 

• Weekly mentoring calls 

• Ongoing training & career development 

• Diverse caseload of patients from paediatrics to adults

Position Requirements:

• New graduates are encouraged to apply. 

• The successful candidate will be a Qualified Speech Pathologist

• Speech Pathology Australia Certified Practising registration 

• A current Drivers Licence and reliable vehicle 

• A current WWC/ blue card 

• The ability to work independently and efficiently 

• Excellent communication, time management, and client management skills

After Hours Requirements:  No

Salary Information:  
$90,000 - $110,000 per annum.

About Gatton: 
Gatton is a rural town located in the Lockyer Valley, 30 minutes from Toowoomba and 35 minutes from Ipswich. Gatton, the bustling heart of the Lockyer Valley, is your ticket to a charming adventure. With its breathtaking backdrop of rolling hills and the Great Dividing Range, Gatton beckons you to explore its diverse array of cafes, restaurants, and hotels, all serving up delectable meals and unbeatable coffee that'll leave your taste buds singing.

For more information on this position, please contact our team via hws@healthworkforce.com.au.

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.

JOB – 10003846