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Locum Speech Therapist | Regional NSW | Hospital & Community

12 week contract in regional NSW, an opportunity to visit beautiful regional locations!

About the Role:


We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Locum Speech Therapist to join our clients team working within the community in Regional Southern New South Wales. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients within the wider community. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality speech therapy services to individuals of all ages, helping them overcome communication and swallowing disorders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to diagnose speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
  • Provide therapy and counseling to patients and their families to support their communication and swallowing abilities.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, psychologists, and occupational therapists, to deliver holistic patient care.
  • Participate in community outreach programs, including running workshops and support groups.
  • Document patient progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with hospital policies.
  • Contribute to the training and supervision of junior staff and speech therapy students.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • A degree in Speech Pathology
  • Current membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA)
  • Availability to carry out a minimum of 12 week contract
  • Strong knowledge of speech and language disorders, treatment methods, and therapeutic techniques.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • A valid driver's licence and willingness to travel for community outreach activities.
  • Proof of immunization
  • NSW WWCC
  • NDIS Workers Screening Check


What We Offer:

  • Hourly salary from $50 - $70 DOE + super
  • Christmas bonus for contracts over the Christmas period
  • Accommodation provided, making your transition to this role smoother and more convenient.
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional development.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals in a regional community.
  • The opportunity to work in a scenic and peaceful part of Southern New South Wales, known for its natural beauty and close-knit community.
  • Travel covered/flights allowance interstate


How to Apply:
If you are a skilled and compassionate Speech Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity in a regional community, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.

Click APPLY now or contact Danielle Richards directly at danielle.richards@marsrecruitment.com.au for further details!


For more information about Danielle Richards and why you should choose her as your trusted Recruitment Consultant and Allied Health expert, check out her LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-richards-069a55225/

Salary
AU$50 - AU$70 per hour + super
LOCATION
Wagga Wagga, Australia
Job Type
Contract/Temporary
Job Ref
BBBH29619_1727325986
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