Role details The Speech Pathology Department at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Clinical Lead Speech Pathologist (ENT) to join their team on a temporary basis. For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description. Your opportunity Provide advanced-level speech pathology clinical services and leadership across the Mackay Hospital and Health Service (MHHS) relevant to Ear Nose and Throat related speech pathology services. Support the development and progression of clinical services to support Ear Nose Throat services; lead the skill development of MHHS speech pathologists working within both routine and specialty areas of speech pathology practice including Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES), and provide high quality clinical care. About the Team Our Speech Pathology Service delivers care to patients, both children and adults, throughout our hospital departments as well as in outpatient, community and rural settings. Our Speech Pathologists provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management to children and adults needing help with communication and/or swallowing. About our Hospital and Health Service Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina. Some of our great benefits on offer Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements Flexible working arrangements A diverse work culture Career development Professional development opportunities Education opportunities, Study and Research Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounted Private Health Insurance Fitness Passport
