Area Manager - Speech Pathologist

Description:

Optimum Health Solutions – 20 Years of Excellence in Allied Health!
Relocation incentive and assistance may be available for interstate candidates
Are you ready to make a real impact in people’s lives and be rewarded for the work that you do? At Optimum Health Solutions, we’re committed to empowering our team and clients to reach their potential and live life to the fullest. As one of Australia’s leading Allied Health providers, we offer a dynamic, supportive, and innovative environment. Offering industry leading career pathways, professional development, and a collaborative culture, this is a place where excellence thrives.
With 13 clinics across NSW and Tasmania, a team of over 200 professionals, and 20 years of delivering exceptional care, we provide top-tier, multi-disciplinary support through our dedicated teams across 7 disciplines.
About The Role
As the Discipline Area Manager, you will be collaborating with the relevant Managers to ensure your team are trained, supported, retained and held accountable to performance expectations, whilst maintaining clinical standards in the delivery of quality client outcomes.
The 4 Leadership Quadrants Of This Role Include
Staff performance – Drive accountability to performance metrics, clinical policies and procedures Staff Retention – Develop and champion strategies to further enhance a positive, supportive and inclusive work culture, fostering teamwork and well-being to raise job satisfaction Staff Development – Develop and implement individual clinician career development plans to support clinical growth and caseload development aligning to each of your team members clinical and career goals Clinical caseload – Lead by example by maintaining a clinical caseload (Minimum expectation of 21 billable hours per week)
About You
Demonstrated ability to meet and exceed billable hour/KPI expectationProven ability maintain clinical standards and positive patient outcomesAbility to develop & implement new strategies and prioritise workloadsStrong leadership, coaching and influencing skills to lead and drive excellence.Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills.Positive disposition, empathy and patient manner
Essential Requirements
Minimum 4 years clinical experienceMinimum Bachelor Degree in Speech PathologyCurrent SPA membershipValid drivers licence and access to a vehicleCurrent CPR and First Aid Certificate Current Working with Children or willingness to apply for a one NDIS Worker Check Satisfactory Police Check Current Medicare Provider Number or capacity to obtain Willingness to work flexible hours as required, including the requirement to travel & work across multiple sites
Why Choose Optimum Health Solutions?
Cutting-Edge Facilities & Resources – Our clinics are equipped with gyms, sensory rooms, rock climbing walls, motor development spaces and invest in technology to help you deliver the best outcomes for your clients. Collaborative & Supportive Team Culture – Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive structure in a multi-disciplinary setting that fosters growth and learning. Career Growth & Pathways – Whether you’re looking to specialise, lead a team, step into management or ownership, we offer structured career pathways to support your goals. Industry Leading Professional Development – Weekly professional development sessions and access to a library of courses and information Meaningful Work – Make a difference every day by supporting clients through tailored, evidence-based therapies in our clinic or in the community
Apply now or contact Carlo on 0419 331 176 or carlo@opt.NET.au to enquire about this opportunity.