Description

St John of God Hawkesbury District Health Services is seeking a Speech Pathologist to join the Allied Health Team. As a Speech Pathologist, you will work alongside the multidisciplinary team to provide clinical speech pathology services to general paediatric outpatients, including infant feeding, through Hawkesbury Community Health Centre and a smaller number of adult and infant inpatients, predominantly with dysphagia, in Hawkesbury Hospital. 

Requirements

The successful candidates will meet the following criteria:

Essential;

• Ability to work within and contribute to the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.
• Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology.
• Membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in assessment, treatment and evaluation within Speech Pathology practice.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Sound computer skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of EEO principles and commitment to complying with the WH&S Act.
• Current NSW Driver’s Licence.

Desirable;

• Experience in dysphagia management
• Experience managing a paediatric caseload including infant feeding clients