ACUTE SPEECH PATHOLOGIST – GRADE 2 (0.8FTE)

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An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Speech Pathologist to join the acute Speech Pathology Service and growing Allied Health Team at Cabr

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Speech Therapy

Company: Cabrini Health

Location: Melbourne

Work type: Contract/Temp

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-8-1918-6738

Fax: +61-2-8560-8391

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ACUTE SPEECH PATHOLOGIST – GRADE 2 (0.8FTE)

Maternity Leave Cover - 12 months

 

Cabrini

Cabrini is a Catholic charitable organisation inspired by the spirit and vision of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini and the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This order was founded by Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini who was canonised in 1946 and later proclaimed Universal Patron Saint of Immigrants. We are a community of care, reaching out with compassion, integrity, courage and respect to all we serve. With more than 4300 staff, 1000 accredited medical practitioners and several locations, we offer a range of employment opportunities to start, continue or advance your career.

 

Allied Health

Allied Health, which represents twelve professions, is a well-developed and integrated service within Cabrini. Allied Health at Cabrini offers senior consultant and leadership roles; work in and across clinical streams; professional development and teaching opportunities; and strong external and university partnerships. Allied Health research at Cabrini is supported by a Senior Allied Health Research Consultant.

 

The role

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced, innovative and highly motivated Speech Pathologist to join the acute Speech Pathology services at Cabrini. Successful applicants will have a proven ability to lead and supervise staff as well as student clinical education. They will demonstrate broad and strong clinical knowledge across adult acute caseloads. The successful applicant will be expected to work closely with members of the multidisciplinary health care team to ensure that delivery of all clinical services demonstrates excellence, quality, current evidence-based practice and the highest level of patient experience.

 

Key requirements for the role

  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills; ability to influence change and negotiate with a wide range of stakeholders including management, colleagues, consumers and external stakeholders.
  • Well consolidated and broad post-graduate experience in the acute hospital setting (min 3 years)
  • Experience in the assessment and management of adult communication and swallowing disorders for a range of etiologies including competency in tracheostomy management.
  • Adult videofluoroscopy competency
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills, including excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent time management skills and high degree of flexibility
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise and/or mentor staff and students
  • Demonstrated experience in the initiation, design and implementation of quality improvement activities
  • Commitment to Cabrini’s Mission, Values and Behaviours that Matter and Speech Pathology Australia’s Code of Ethics
  • Eligibility for membership to Speech Pathology Australia   
  • Working with Children check and Police Check

Desirable:

  • Experience with outpatients.  

Cabrini offers:

  • Attractive rates and benefits and Salary Packaging
  • Opportunities to become involved in one of the many social outreach programs

Applications close:  21st July 2018

Enquiries to:

Anna Brown

Acting Speech Pathology Manager

or Anna Gillman

Senior Speech Pathologist

Tel. (03) 9508 1217

 

 

Cabrini is an equal opportunity employer

Cabrini is committed to providing a safe environment for children

 

Compassion – Integrity – Courage - Respect

 



Enquiries: Anna Brown
Ph: 0418 953 187
Applications Close: 29/07/2018

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