Senior Speech Pathologist

Other Health Care

Posted: 14 Feb 2025

Location: Thursday Island QLD

Its more than a job – your healthcare home where your contribution is truly felt. Join Torres and Cape HHS today!

Job details

  • Posi­tion sta­tus Permanent
  • Posi­tion type Full-time
  • Occu­pa­tion­al group Health — Allied Health/​Clinical Support
  • Clas­si­fi­ca­tion HP4
  • Work­place Loca­tion Cairns region,Far North Qld
  • Job ad ref­er­ence QLD/TC617501
  • Clos­ing date 11-Mar-2025
  • Year­ly salary $128169.00 — $137918.00
  • Job dura­tion Per­ma­nent Full Time
  • Con­tact per­son Liesl Pensio
  • Con­tact details 0448 585 419
  • Access the Nation­al Relay Service

Per­ma­nent Full Time posi­tion available!

GIVE USCALL — The hir­ing man­ag­er Liesl Pen­sio, 0448 585 419 would love to hear from you and dis­cuss the role further.

Tell me more…You will have the oppor­tu­ni­ty to deliv­er high lev­el, cul­tur­al­ly safe and respon­sive speech pathol­o­gy ser­vices to improve the speech, lan­guage and swal­low­ing skills of patients/​clients in the North­ern Sec­tor of the Tor­res and Cape Hos­pi­tal and Health Ser­vice (TCHHS), as a mem­ber of a mul­ti­dis­ci­pli­nary team. Work with­in a rur­al gen­er­al­ist speech pathol­o­gy scope of prac­tice across the con­tin­u­um of care, to both adult and pae­di­atric inpa­tients and out­pa­tients includ­ing ser­vices to reg­is­tered NDIS and Aged Care clients. Out­reach ser­vices will also be pro­vid­ed across the North­ern Penin­su­la Area and island com­mu­ni­ties of the Tor­res Strait with­in a frame­work of com­pre­hen­sive pri­ma­ry health care and in accor­dance with the Tor­res and Cape organ­i­sa­tion­al goals.

Pro­fes­sion­al and per­son­al motivators!

As a Allied Health pro­fes­sion­al work­ing in Tor­res and Cape HHS, your con­tri­bu­tion in help­ing treat, reha­bil­i­tate and improve the lives of patients is huge!

You’ll work in diverse and sup­port­ive envi­ron­ments that offer attrac­tive lifestyle oppor­tu­ni­ties and expe­ri­ences and enable you to make a valu­able con­tri­bu­tion in small com­mu­ni­ties. These com­mu­ni­ties will help you grow, con­nect, learn and cre­ate life-defin­ing expe­ri­ences that will shape who you are as a health pro­fes­sion­al and a person.

Tor­res and Cape will give you a career with pur­pose, plus excel­lent ben­e­fits and allowances;

Liv­ing with­in the Tor­res and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy: 

  • Immers­ing your­self in nature, from the out­back to trop­i­cal rain­forests, coral reefs and extra­or­di­nary landscapes.
  • Short com­mute to work, allow­ing greater work/​life balance
  • Rich Indige­nous Culture
  • Imag­ine your­self here? Find out about Tor­res and Cape HHS and the Tor­res Strait and Cook­town and Cape York regions on the Trop­i­cal North Queens­land website.
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Dis­cov­er more by read­ing the role descrip­tion attached. https://​smartjobs​.qld​.gov​.au/j…

Tor­res and Cape HHS Val­ues - Courage | Account­abil­i­ty | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Appli­ca­tions should be sub­mit­ted ONLINE https://​smartjobs​.qld​.gov​.au/j…. via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

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