Speech Pathologist – Community Paediatrics
CC Medical ·www.ccjobs.com.au
Apply direct- June/July start for 4-6 month
- $90,204 – $107,554 + superannuation
- Community, outreach and indigenous caseload
Experienced Paediatric Speech Pathologist required for 4-6 month contract in Central Australia. You’ll be part of a team of 15 clinicians including 4 Speech Pathologists, 4 Occupational Therapists and 2 Physiotherapists. You will cover a caseload including:
- Children 0-18 years with development delays in a community setting
- Outreach to remote indigenous communities as part of multidisciplinary team
- Community Adults with communication and swallowing difficulties (if you have the relevant experience)
The team provides allied health services (SP, OT and PT) to children and adults living in Central Australia. They service the urban area as well as the remote communities of Central Australia. As part of the role the therapist is required to travel to remote communities for up to a week at a time, approximately once a month. The caseload is varied and complex, and when in a remote community, the therapist will be the sole Speech Pathologist on the ground and so 2-3 years relevant experience is required.
You will work across community paediatrics - general not specialised involving:
- Language delays
- Pre diagnosis – early ASD
- NDIS applications
- Based in Alice Springs with some remote travel
They are a great team and work very collaboratively with each other and the many stakeholders and other providers involved in the lives of the children and families that they see.
Fixed term contract. Salary from $90,204 – $107,554 + superannuation (depending on experience). You’ll work Monday – Friday. A driving license is required for this role. A car will be provided for work purposes.
One way travel reimbursed. 4 weeks free accommodation and then subsidised accommodation available.
The location is a great base for exploring the natural wonders of the Outback including: Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Kings Canyon, the West MacDonnell Ranges and the Larapinta Trail, the Simpson Desert and the gorgeous NT watering holes. It’s also a fascinating spot to explore Australia’s Aboriginal culture.
Working in regional Australia offers the chance to work within close knit communities. As part of smaller teams, you will access a wider range of patients and develop your clinical expertise. These roles offer great rates of pay, accommodation and the chance to broaden your skill set within a range of healthcare settings.
To apply for this role or to enquire about our other vacancies, please contact Rachael – Allied Health Division Lead at CC Medical on 0452 189 556 or email rachaeld@ccjobs.com.au
My contactable days are Monday – Friday. If you need to contact me over the weekend, please send an email.
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Who is hiring for the Speech Pathologist – Community Paediatrics role?
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Where is the Speech Pathologist – Community Paediatrics job located?
The Speech Pathologist – Community Paediatrics role with CC Medical is based in Alice Springs, NT, AU. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Speech Pathologist – Community Paediatrics role remote?
Yes — the Speech Pathologist – Community Paediatrics position at CC Medical is remote. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Speech Pathologist – Community Paediatrics role pay?
CC Medical lists the Speech Pathologist – Community Paediatrics role at AUD 90,204–107,554 per year.
Is the Speech Pathologist – Community Paediatrics role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at CC Medical.
What experience level is the Speech Pathologist – Community Paediatrics role?
The Speech Pathologist – Community Paediatrics position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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