- Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Location Negotiable Within Region
- AHP3 | Ongoing Full Time
- Salary: $104,180 - $111,746 p.a
Make a Difference in Rural Healthcare: Join Us as a Clinical Senior Speech Pathologist!
Are you a seasoned Speech Pathologist ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic, rural and remote setting? As the Clinical Senior Speech Pathologist, you’ll leverage your clinical expertise and leadership skills to drive the development, delivery, and continuous enhancement of high-quality Speech Pathology services tailored to the unique needs of rural and remote communities.
Working within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment, you'll provide expert clinical services and consultancy across the region, ensuring the highest professional standards are maintained. As a mentor and clinical supervisor, you’ll guide and support less experienced Speech Pathologists, nurturing their growth while playing a key role in the clinical education of both staff and professional students.
In addition to your clinical leadership, you’ll take an active role in the regional LHN Speech Pathology Network, collaborating with fellow Clinical Seniors to champion research, contribute to evidence-based improvements, and lead initiatives that enhance clinical practice. You will also hold a portfolio for RMCLHN, where you’ll have the opportunity to shape service improvements, represent the organization on relevant committees, and manage key projects.
Reporting to the Senior Manager of Speech Pathology, you’ll receive clinical support and supervision, while maintaining strong, cooperative relationships with allied health leaders, local team members, and regional stakeholders. This is your chance to make a significant impact on the future of Speech Pathology services in a vibrant and rewarding environment.
Essential Criteria
- 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.
Why Join Us?
- Make a meaningful impact on residents' lives.
- Work within a supportive and team-focused environment.
- Gain experience in a fulfilling and rewarding field.
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 herefor more information about working for RMCLHN.
- We will provide support, both personally and professionally
- Give 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
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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: 892533
Enquiries
Narelle Sarakinis
Senior Manager - Speech Pathology
Phone: 8580 2516
E-mail: [email protected]
Application Closing Date
Friday 21st February 2025 - 11.55 pm
Attachments
892533 AHP3 Role Description.pdf
About RMC Workforce Factsheet.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines