Speech Pathologist

About Vivir Healthcare:

Vivir - in Spanish means ‘to live’ a ‘Zest for life and healthy lifestyles’ which gives purpose to our Brand name – Vivir Healthcare.

Find out how we make a difference to over 20,000 elderly people’s lives every week, and how we make a better tomorrow within the residential, community and disability sector.

Position: 
  • Location: Newcastle
  • Casual/Part time opportunity 
  • Community and NDIS opportunities 
Homecare and Disability referrals available through the following government funded models:  
  • Home Care Packages (HCP)  
  • Short Term Restorative Care (STRC)  
  • Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)  
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) 
*Please note NDIS referrals will be paid at an enhanced rate, please discuss with your recruiter if you are interested.

Company Benefits:

Due to rapid growth we have exciting opportunities for energetic and passionate clinicians to join our dynamic team, and we are currently offering:
  • A highly competitive remuneration package including superannuation paid annual and sick leave
  • Access to hundreds of online modules to support continuous professional development
  • External professional development reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance for regional and rural locations
  • Ongoing training and professional development to support you goals and objectives
  • A structured and progressive career path that has the potential to lead to a management role
  • Refer a friend scheme $1500
The role 
  • Assess and diagnose swallowing and communication difficulties in adults
  • Advise carers on implementing treatment programs and training other professionals in therapy delivery
  • Advocate for communication support for clients with communication difficulties
  • Work closely with clients, families and and staff to ensure optimum care needs are met
  • Devise, implement and revise relevant treatment programs
To be Considered
  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology) or equivalent
  • Certified Practicing Speech Pathology Australia membership
  • Have a car and drivers’ license
  • Valid National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Screening Clearance
For more information, please send a CV through to tina@vivir.com.au / 0459 668 439

Job details

  • ReferenceBH-14826
  • LocationNewcastle
  • SalaryCompetitive
  • Job typePermanent
  • Postedalmost 2 years ago
  • ConsultantTina Boghosian