Speech Pathologist

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Location Negotiable Within Region
• AHP2 | Full/Part Time Contract | Temporary (up to 2 April 2027)
• Multiple Positions Available | 2.0 FTE
• Salary: $88,255 - $102,240 p.a 

Join Our Team as a Speech Pathologist: Deliver Comprehensive Care to Improve Community Health

Are you an experienced and compassionate Speech Pathologist looking to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals? We are seeking a dedicated Speech Pathologist to join our team and provide a comprehensive range of services tailored to the needs of the local community.

About the Role:

As a Speech Pathologist, you will apply your clinical expertise to plan, implement, and evaluate a wide range of services, utilizing both generalist and specialist knowledge. You will work with reduced clinical direction and have the opportunity to contribute to the supervision of less experienced allied health professionals, assistants, and students. Collaborating as part of a multi-professional team, you’ll deliver preventative, early intervention, treatment, therapy, and evaluation services, working alongside health professionals and other service providers to enhance patient care and outcomes.

What We’re Looking For:

• Must hold a recognised qualification within Speech Pathology profession and be eligible for full membership of Speech Pathology Australia (SPA). As a self-regulated progression, it is desirable to participate in Speech Pathology Australia’s Professional Self-Regulation (PSR) program.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
• Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
• Join RMCLHN's Allied Health Team – Allied Health team video
• Join our allied health team at RMCLHN | SA Health (web page)

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 899946

Enquiries

Narelle Sarakinis
Senior Manager - Speech Pathology
Phone: 8580 2516
E-mail:

Application Closing Date

Wednesday 7th May 2025 - 11.55PM

Attachments

899946 AHP2 Role Description.pdf

About Riverland Mallee Coorong Factsheet.pdf

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