• Join an enthusiastic, energetic and focused team who work cohesively together
• Opportunity to develop your skills across the Speech Pathology continuum of care
• Permanent Full Time – 80 hours per fortnight (rotational)

About the facility 

The Barwon Health Speech Pathology service provides Acute Care, Rehabilitation, Sub-acute care, Community and Mental Health services for the Barwon South West region. There are 35 Speech Pathologists employed within Barwon Health. Speech Pathology staff are supported in their professional practice by attendance at professional development opportunities, regular review of evidence based practice, professional supervision and access to training and competency packages.

About the role 

An exciting opportunity exists for a Grade 1 Speech Pathologist to join the Barwon Health Grade 1 rotational program. This is a 4 part rotation covering acute, sub-acute inpatients, sub-acute outpatients and community health. You will be responsible for the provision of assessment, diagnosis and management of adult and paediatric clients across the continuum of care. As the successful applicant you will have excellent time management and negotiation skills as well as an understanding of and commitment to the principles of consumer centred care and effective multi-disciplinary management of clients.

About the culture

We have a 'can do' culture which is embedded within a faced paced environment where we support and nurture multi-disciplinary approaches to client care.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Access to employee wellness facility
• Salary packaging
• Social club
• Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

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