2 x Locum Speech Pathologists
Careers Connections
- Katherine, NT
- $85.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- ASAP start for 6 weeks - 6 months - you choose!
- Flights covered and FREE accommodation
- Locum rates upto $85 per hour + super
- Speech pathology service to inpatients and outpatients, including dysphagia, cognitive communication, communication and decision-making capacity to patients with a breadth of acquired and chronic disease health needs.
- Sole Speech Pathology role with support from the Team Leader who is also a Speechy
- Telehealth use varies dependent on need. Inpatients include rehabilitation, palliative care, medical and surgical (plus paediatric ward, maternity ward, and ED
- ASAP start for 6 weeks - 6 months - you choose
- Flights reimbursed and free accommodation for locums. A driving license is required for this role.
- ASAP start for 6 weeks - 6 months - you choose!
- Flights covered and accommodation available
- Locum rates upto $85 per hour + super
- Mostly paediatric communication cases, outpatients in the clinic and outreach to remote communities. The region is quite diverse in its population with high migrant population and high proportion of Aboriginal people. They work on a transdisciplinary model so generally two disciplines work together and travel together (eg SP and OT, OT and PT etc). Some adults but prioritising paeds. There is a paediatric inpatients and paediatric feeding/swallowing outpatient service however, this caseload is negotiable and not essential to the locum role
- The role involves occasional travelling to remote communities in the Big Rivers region by 4WD or light aircraft, staying overnight during weekdays. This is for locums of six weeks in duration or longer. Shorter term locums won't travel to the communities.
- Join a team of 2 OTs, 1 Physio, 1 Social worker, 2 Public Health Dietitians, 1 Allied Health Assistant, 1 Team Leader
- ASAP start for 6 weeks - 6 months - you choose!