Description:
Reference Number:Â [[id]]:Â Â [[title]] Â
Employment Type:Â [[filter2]] Â
Location:Â [[custJobl]] Â
Â
About Northern Health:
Â
As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.Â
Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hourâs drive from the CBD, Melbourneâs North is fast becoming the place to be!
Â
Â
Â
The Role:
A great opportunity to join a dynamic public team health team. Northern Health are looking for a Grade 1 Speech Pthologist to come and join our team.
This is an exciting role that offers you the chance to build and broaden your clinical skills within a supportive environment, with exposure to a diverse caseload and a range of speciality areas. This role is further enhanced with access to resources such as VFSS, FEES and advance AAC devices, along with regular service advancement achieved through participation in quality assurance initiatives.
Northern Health Speech Pathology prides itself on a commitment to lifelong learning with access to internal and external professional development, supervision and mentoring with a focus on building skill, leadership and access to areas of clinical interest, opening the doors to career progression to a wide range of opportunities available in public health. Northern Health Speech Pathology, with support from Northern Health Clinical School, strives to deliver high quality clinical education, allowing clinician’s regular exposure to students with ongoing support and training in clinical education.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Understanding of the assessment and management of patients presenting with disorders of communication and swallowing
- Strong interpersonal skills to develop relationships and represent Speech Pathology on internal and external collaborations
- Committment to life long learning and good self reflection skills to identify areas of strength and development
- Ability to work well within a Multdiscplinary team
- Demonstrated flexibility and adapatability
Next Steps . . .
If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts.
For further details please refer to the Position Description. Alternatively please contact: Jessica Andrianakis or Elissa Thomson on 0467 389 872 or email via Elissa.ThomsonMcCleary@nh.org.au
Applications close Thursday 3 April 2025.
Shortlisting will commence immediately for this vacancy. If an appropriate candidate is sourced, the advertising may close early, thus we advise you to apply right away.
Â
Â
Why work at the Northern Health?
We offer a range of benefits to support and reward staff both personally and professionally, which includes:
- Health and Wellbeing programs, including our âThriveâ program
- Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
- An inclusive and culturally safe space
- State of the art facilities and campus partnerships
- A commitment to ongoing professional development through our âLearning Labsâ
- Access to salary packaging, EAP and our online library
Â
For a glimpse of life at NH, click here.
Â
Work with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.
Â
All employees of Northern Health must comply with the health serviceâs Staff Health / Workforce Immunisation procedure (as amended from time to time) together with any relevant State Government and Departmental directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated for various diseases such as, but not limited to influenza.
Â