About the Company:

This practice, based in Burwood is setting a new standard when it comes to working with client’s. Their client centric and consultative nature is making them industry leaders and true innovators in the space.

They have tons of experience and they have strong ties to the local community.

The practice offers a consultative solution-based approaches with clients. They offer a prompt and reliable advice regarding communication and learning related difficulties both in the office, mobile and telehealth!

Job benefits and perks:

My client has a caring atmosphere where, they live, breath, work and play everything client care and best practice.

They are collaborative and work hard to drive innovation and culture in the team and offer perks like:

• Expenses such as AHPRA, insurance covered!
• My client has a mix of telehealth and on-site, and if the calendar falls in a way that allows, those clients can be taken from home for greater flexibility
• Laptop and equipment provided so no need to buy own resources
• Admin team on hand for scheduling and invoicing, resource production so they don’t have to do it themselves!
• $1000 PD budget + often internal PDS paid by company
• EAP available for you whenever needed
• Lots of team building days and outings which most recently have included dinners, and an annual subscription to Masterclass etc.
• And more!

About the role:

The Speech Therapist will be responsible for efficient, evidence-based clinical service delivery to a caseload of clients who are funded by the NDIS, Medicare and other private operators.
The role is community-based and can be performed at various locations from the clinic, school to home-based
therapies. The Speech Therapist will work as the Allied Health team and will be required to work autonomously and at a self-directed pace in order to achieve clinical targets.

General Job tasks and responsibilities:

• Provide speech and language consultation and oversight of programs, to both therapist team and to clients
• Provide speech and language therapy to clients within the program models
• Provide direct speech and language therapy, train and support clients to run goals and interventions
• Administer speech and language assessments, develop and implement therapy plans for any speech and language referrals
• Conduct termly speech and language screeners within the local community
• Monitor, evaluate and review progress and therapy plans
• Undertake appropriate professional development, including self-reflection
• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to provide holistic therapy programs
• Comply with all company policies and procedures
• A commitment to meeting client and organisational expectations
• Adopt and embrace company values and philosophy
• Ensure the environment is kept in a safe and hygienic state at all times
• Commitment to working as an effective team member
• Promote the company and its interests to the local and wider community
• Ensure all communication is completed in a professional and polite manner, to all internal and external stakeholders
• Participation in professional development opportunities to support continuous learning relevant to the position

About you:

You will bring with you a Bachelor of Speech Pathology or equivalent with approved Speech Pathology qualification and eligible for practising membership of Speech Pathology Australia.

You will have commitment to best practice client outcomes. Based on your past experiences you will have a demonstrated ability to manage multiple clients simultaneously, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines for client care. You will possess solid client facing skills, while also having strong written and verbal communication skills.

Key requirements:

• Bachelor of Speech Pathology or equivalent with approved Speech Pathology qualification and eligible for practising membership of Speech Pathology Australia
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the NDIS
• Genuine compassion and empathy
• Commitment to client outcomes
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a supportive team environment
• Effective time management and prioritisation skills
• Punctual, Reliable and Committed
• Clear, personable and professional communication style, both written and spoken
• Exceptional attention to detail

Yolk is here to help!

You are more than welcome to call 1300 795 334 from 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday to speak to a recruitment consultant.

This opportunity is sure to go fast so don’t wait to apply and get ready to take the next step in your career!

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