• Exciting opportunity to join the At Home Sub Acute Team working with patients in the home and community
• Attractive salary, supportive and inclusive team and onsite parking
• Fixed term part time role until July 2026 (48 hours a fortnight)
• Classification : Speech Pathologist Grade 2, Year 1- Year 4*
Who We Are and What We Stand For
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.
What You Will Be Doing
At Home Subacute has a focus on shifting rehabilitation care out of the hospital setting, and into the home environment, to empower people to optimise their recovery, function and quality of life, with the support and guidance of home based rehabilitation experts.
The Grade 2 Speech Pathologist works within the multidisciplinary Peninsula At Home team, providing evidenced based, person centred care to patients with a broad range of communication, cognitive and swallowing disorders, to achieve optimal outcomes for clients. This may include a combination of centre based, home and community based and telehealth service delivery.
For more information please refer to the Position Description
What You Need
We anticipate you will have:
• Eligible for practising membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
• Demonstrated excellence in Adult Speech Pathology service provision in accordance with person-centred care principles.
• Ability to independently perform high quality speech pathology services in the community setting, including assessment, treatment, patient management, and thorough discharge planning. This included the neurological caseload.
• Demonstrate ability and experience working within a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to work autonomously in the community setting and be self-directed.
• Ability to adapt approach to meet both the needs of the consumer and the service.
• Current and valid Victorian Driver’s licence.
What Next
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact People Experience Team on 9784-2700
For role specific information contact Ester Mebalds at emebalds@phcn.vic.gov.au
The role ceases advertising on 8 July 2025
Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Additional Requirements
Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
*Please refer to Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2026 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.
It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.
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