Your new role: As a Senior Speech Pathologist at QEII Jubilee Hospital, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality clinical services to adult patients with acquired communication and swallowing disorders. This is a dynamic, patient-centred position where you will contribute to both the clinical care of patients and the development of services within a multidisciplinary team. Provide evidence-based Speech Pathology services, including assessment, intervention, and evaluation of patients with complex swallowing and communication needs. Lead and mentor less experienced clinicians, students, and Allied Health Assistants (AHAs) in both clinical practice and professional development. This opportunity covers two positions - Acute Stroke and Geriatric (full day shifts on Thursday and Friday) plus Weekend (four hour shifts on Saturday and Sunday). About you: We are looking for a motivated and experienced Speech Pathologist who demonstrates strong clinical judgement. You will have: Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology with eligibility for membership to Speech Pathology Australia. Proven experience in managing complex swallowing and communication disorders, with a demonstrated ability to apply evidence-based practices. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with patients, carers, and a range of healthcare professionals. Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including supervising and supporting less experienced staff and contributing to service improvement initiatives. Check out our quick tips and application essentials! What we can offer you: We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle. We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions. We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role * You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs. About us: Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital: The Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital (QEII) is a medium metropolitan adult facility providing a range of inpatient and outpatient services including a 24-hour Emergency Department. We provide a range of services, including surgery, cardiology, endoscopy, orthopaedics, gynaecology, urology, geriatric, respiratory and emergency medicine. QEII Hospital, a place of opportunity to make a difference and grow your career! INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care. We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.We are Metro South Health: We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services. We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve. We are better together.
