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Queensland Health

Speech Pathologist - Senior (Rehabilitation & Geriatrics)

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Work
Not stated
Employment
Temporary
Level
Senior
Function
Customer success & support
Pay
A$66.92 – A$71.77 an hour
Posted
2 days ago

About the role

Your new role

Join the Speech Pathology Department at Logan Hospital as a Senior Speech Pathologist, delivering high-quality clinical services across rehabilitation, geriatric and subacute care. You will work across inpatient, outpatient and community settings, supporting patients with complex needs while contributing to service development, clinical education and improved patient outcomes.

In this role, you will:

  • Deliver advanced, evidence-based Speech Pathology assessment and intervention across rehabilitation, geriatric and subacute services.
  • Manage complex caseloads, prioritise clinical needs and coordinate patient-centred care and discharge planning.
  • Provide clinical supervision, mentoring and education to junior clinicians, students and Allied Health Assistants.
  • Lead quality improvement initiatives, contribute to research and support the development of clinical practices and protocols.

About you

You are an experienced Speech Pathologist with strong clinical expertise in rehabilitation, geriatric and subacute care. You bring a collaborative approach, sound clinical judgement and a commitment to delivering evidence-based services that improve patient outcomes.

You will demonstrate:

  • Advanced clinical knowledge and experience delivering Speech Pathology services to complex rehabilitation, geriatric and subacute populations.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and manage complex discharge planning.
  • Proven ability to provide clinical supervision, mentoring and education to junior clinicians and students.
  • Initiative and leadership in developing clinical practices and implementing quality improvement activities.

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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

Logan Hospital

Logan Hospital is the major health centre for one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland. We offer a range of services, including medical, rehabilitation, maternity, surgical and paediatric care.

We offer our staff and students extensive support and training in most medical specialties. As a teaching hospital, we help train future health care professionals and participate in research through strong partnerships with Queensland's leading medical schools, universities, and TAFE Queensland.

Our services will continue to grow as we build bigger and better facilities to support the community. By 2027, we'll have more beds and 5 more birthing suites as part of the Logan Hospital expansion.

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 better together.

Source

Posted by Queensland Health on their own hiring page, smartjobs.qld.gov.au. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 03:47 UTC; the original is the reference.

Contains information from SmartJobs, © State of Queensland, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0)

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