Are you a passionate and motivated Speech Pathologist looking for a rewarding opportunity to expand your skills and contribute to a multidisciplinary team? Wide Bay HHS is seeking a Speech Pathologist to join the dedicated Speech Pathology Department at Bundaberg Hospital for a 12-month temporary full-time contract. This role offers the chance to work across diverse clinical areas, contribute to patient-centred care, and be part of a friendly, supportive team within a regional health service committed to excellence.

Job details

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity: 

• To deliver efficient and effective speech pathology clinical services to eligible in-patients and out-patients including youth and adolescents as part of the Speech Pathology team of the Bundaberg Hospital.
• This is position is a generalist Speech Pathology position and the successful candidate may be required to rotate between different caseloads within the Speech Pathology department.

Temporary Full Time (76 hours p.f.) for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension

About the Speech Pathology Department:

The Speech Pathology team at Bundaberg Hospital is a dynamic, client-focused group of professionals delivering services across the acute, sub-acute and outpatient settings. Our department is committed to evidence-based practice, professional growth, and collaborative care. Services include adult and paediatric speech, language, voice, and swallowing management across general medical, surgical, rehabilitation, stroke, critical care, and outpatient specialties.

Find out more in the Role Description.

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $132,567 p.a., comprising salary between $79,051 - $116,189 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP3) (Temporary Full Time, 76 hours for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2508WB652649

Other benefits include:   

• Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
• Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
• Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
• Professional Development Allowance 
• Professional Development Leave 
• Flexible work arrangements
• Lower cost of living

Discover Bundaberg   

Bundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, cultural, education and tourism facilities including Mon Repos Turtle Rookery.  

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• H2508WB652649 - RD (PDF, 1.16MB)
  Role Description
  
  Document Preparation Guide (PDF, 3.57MB)
  Application Kit
  
  Information for Applicants Jan 2020 (PDF, 285KB)
  Application Kit
  
  Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF, 696KB)
  Application Kit