Speech Pathologist
Job No:
Aegis2123
Location:
Western Australia
Aegis has been providing quality care services to West Australians for over 30 years. We are committed to providing excellence through imagination and innovation, providing a quality life for those who live in one of our 28 residences.
Currently we are seeking an experienced Speech Pathologist to provide services across the Aegis Group on a Contract basis, with 25 – 35 referrals per month.
Predominantly working with residents with dysphagia, you will:
- Undertake assessment, diagnosis and management of residents with swallowing and communication disorders
- Complete accurate documentation in line with relevant guidelines
About You
- Experienced in current Speech pathology practices, preferably with Aged Care experience.
- Well developed verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Able to work independently and within a team environment.
- Hold a genuine interest in working with older people.
- Understand the needs of and issues facing older people.
- Good time management skills.
Essential Requirements
- Speech Pathology qualification and AHPRA registration.
- Experience in Aged Care (desirable).
- Have full Australian working rights and able to pass a national police clearance.
- Own transport
Remuneration will be commensurate with skills and experience, however, a minimum two hour callout fee and agreed hourly rate will apply to cover visitation, assessment, and documentation.
How To Apply
To lodge an application, please click "APPLY" now or apply via our Careers page (https://aegisagedcare.applynow.net.au/) with a copy of your resume and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role. For further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Hilary Slade, Manager Care & Lifestyle on (08) 6254 8200.