Speech Pathologist - Casual

at  Northern Beaches Hospital

ABOUT NORTHERN BEACHES HOSPITAL

Northern Beaches Hospital provides world-class, Level 5 delineation services for both public and private patients. The hospital features 486 beds, 50-bed Emergency Department, 20-bed general and cardiothoracic ICU, 14 state-of-the-art theatres including cardiac catheter labs, world-class education centre, doctors lounge and excellent staff facilities including café and car parking.
From cardiothoracic surgery and neurosurgery to luxury maternity and excellent emergency care, Northern Beaches Hospital has a wide range of services that can help you build a healthcare career in your chosen field.
We are proud to be home to some of Australia’s leading clinical specialists and a training ground for the clinicians of the future. The Northern Beaches Clinical School is an innovative partnership with the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences at Macquarie University. NBH also has partnerships with other tertiary education institutions including well-respected nursing schools.
Northern Beaches Hospital offers staff opportunities to gain unique experience in a growing teaching hospital. Our culture is diverse, friendly and open to ideas.
We are looking for a Speech Pathologist to join the casual pool at Northern Beaches Hospital. You will have Speech Pathology experience working in an acute hospital setting and be passionate about your work!

As a Speech Pathologist, you will make a positive impact and enable patients to achieve their swallowing and communication goals in an acute environment by:

• Providing professional, evidence based, high quality speech pathology assessment and intervention.
• Developing positive working relationships with Medical Officers, Nursing staff, Allied Health Professionals and other staff members.
• Participating in and providing educational support to patients and their significant others, supervision, quality improvement and professional development