MSWA Speech Pathology Bunbury Job Position
Rebekah Smith
Hi everyone,
The MSWA Speech Pathology Department are looking for a Speech Pathologist or Senior Speech Pathologist to join our wonderful team. Please see the details below.
· 12-month MAT leave contract.
· 3 days per week.
· Located at the MSWA Bunbury Hub servicing our south-west adult clients.
In this role, you will:
- Conduct comprehensive individual assessments and deliver evidence-based intervention for adults with a neurological condition presenting with communication difficulties, including aphasia, dysarthria, and dysphonia.
- Provide assessment, prescription, and ongoing support for a range of communication technologies, from low-tech communication boards to high-tech augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems, including Eye Gaze devices, tablets, and communication software/apps.
- Complete swallowing assessments and manage dysphagia, including recommending appropriate texture-modified diets and fluids in collaboration with the Dietetics team to implement safe and supportive mealtime strategies.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, therapy intervention plans, and client progress.
- Deliver communication and dysphagia education and training to clients, families, and caregivers.
Essential Requirements:
- Certified Practising Membership with Speech Pathology Australia.
- Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team and collaborating with clients and their families.
- Experience in the assessment and intervention of adults with neurological conditions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise caseload demands and respond flexibly to changing client needs.
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check and completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Current ‘C’ Class driver’s licence.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
- Understanding of the broader health care and quality-of-life challenges experienced by individuals living with chronic conditions.
- Experience working in community-based speech pathology services.
- Demonstrated ability to develop clinical resources and contribute to service development.
- Experience delivering therapy services within the NDIS framework.
If you are interested, please contact one of the following email addresses.
- Rebekah Smith: rebeka...@mswa.org.au (0428 420 492)
- Pamela Windram: pamela....@mswa.org.au (0447 158 998)
- tal...@mswa.org.au
We look forward to hearing from you.
Kind regards,
Rebekah
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