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Speech Pathologist - Senior (Hervey Bay)
Cancer Care Support Team, Cancer Care Services, Hervey Bay Hospital
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of people across the Fraser Coast as a Senior Speech Pathologist in the Cancer Care Support Team at Hervey Bay Hospital. Work closely with patients, families, and local clinicians to deliver compassionate, culturally aware care that strengthens the wellbeing of our community.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Wide Bay |
| Job ad reference | QLD/H2603WB678181 |
| Closing date | 15-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Part Time (71 hours p.f.) |
| Contact person | Brandy Johnson |
| Contact details | 0400 716 242 Access the National Relay Service |
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity:
- This position applies high level Speech Pathology knowledge, clinical skills and clinical expertise, leadership, consultation and professional supervision in the provision of cancer care services and acute hospital services in the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service.
- The position requires a significant level of independence and personal accountability, including independent professional judgement in problem solving and clinical management, handling of a complex caseload beyond that of routine day to day clinical practice, without the need for direct regular clinical practice supervision.
- The position contributes to service development, education and research in the work unit.
- The position operationally reports to the Team Leader, Cancer Care Support Team. The position professionally reports to the Director of Speech Pathology, Hervey Bay campus, Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service.
Find out more in the Role Description.
Our offer:
You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $147,007 p.a., comprising salary rates $64.64 - $69.56 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Permanent PartTime, 71 hours p.f.). (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2603WB678181
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 Fraser Coast
The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.
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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