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Speech Pathologist - Home Visits/WFH - PT 24hrs/week

Job Classification
Speech Pathologists
Job Type
Permanent
Salary / Pay Type
Annual
Start timeframe
Immediately
Location
East Melbourne VIC 3002
Posted By
HealthcareLink Support

Job Title: Speech Pathologist - Home Visits/WFH - PT 24hrs/week
Location: Eastern Melbourne
Hours: PT, 24hrs/week
Remuneration: $100K per annum pro rata + super

Our Client is seeking an experienced Speech Pathologist to join our team and meet the growing demand within the NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) sector. As a Speech Pathologist, you will be crucial in providing assessment, therapy, and support to individuals with communication and swallowing difficulties. You will collaborate as a part of the multidisciplinary team, working alongside occupational therapists, dietitians, and other professionals to provide comprehensive and integrated care to the participants. The company will reward you with above-industry average pay rates and superior administration support.

Responsibilities:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments to determine participants' speech, language, and swallowing needs.
  • Designing individualized therapy plans and interventions to address participants' communication and swallowing goals.
  • Advocating on behalf of NDIS participants to ensure they receive the necessary support and services.
  • Writing detailed reports in compliance with NDIS requirements to document assessment findings, therapy progress, and recommendations.
  • Collaborating with support coordinators, local area coordinators, and families to ensure effective communication and coordination of services.
  • Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with occupational therapists, dietitians, and other professionals to provide holistic care.
  • Celebrating achievements and milestones with participants, their families, and your colleagues, fostering a positive and supportive work environment.

 

Requirements:

  • NDIS experience
  • Qualification as a Speech Pathologist, holding a recognized degree or equivalent.
  • Registration or eligibility for registration with the relevant professional body (e.g., Speech Pathology Australia).
  • Experience in conducting assessments and providing therapy to individuals with various communication and swallowing difficulties.
  • Knowledge of different conditions, including neurological disorders, ASD, psychosocial challenges, and their impact on communication and swallowing.
  • Familiarity with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems and other assistive technologies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to prepare reports, liaise with stakeholders, and effectively communicate with participants and their families.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, valuing teamwork and interprofessional collaboration.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning in the field of speech pathology.

 

What the Company Offer:

  • Subcontractor Rate: They offer a competitive subcontractor rate of $145 per hour, which is approximately 75% of the NDIS Price Guide. The Company value your expertise and make sure that you are fairly compensated for your services.
  • Ongoing Administrative Support: They understand the importance of streamlined administrative processes and therefore provide dedicated administrative support to assist you with scheduling appointments, managing documentation, and handling other administrative tasks, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality care to the participants.
  • Travel Allowance: They provide a travel allowance of 92 cents per kilometre to compensate for any travel-related expenses. Additionally, as part of their commitment to work-life balance, the Company pay you from the moment you leave your front door, recognizing travel time as part of your work hours.
  • Remote Work Option: They understand the importance of flexibility and offer the opportunity to work from home. All report writing can be done remotely, allowing you to complete administrative tasks comfortably and conveniently.
  • Sourced and Booked Appointments: To facilitate your workflow, they source and book appointments for you. The team actively manages participant schedules and ensures that you have a steady flow of appointments, enabling you to focus on delivering exceptional speech pathology services.

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Allied Health Practice
Job Title
Speech Pathologist - Home Visits/WFH - PT 24hrs/week
Salary / Pay Details
$100k per annum pro rata + Super
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