Aged Care Speech Pathologist, Dr. Jill Lesic & Associates Speech Pathology. Melbourne VIC. Speech Therapy (Healthcare & Medical). Full time. Add expected salary to your profile for insights.

About Us: Dr Jill Lesic & Associates is one of Victoria's leading aging care, Community and private acute hospital private Speech Pathology providers. Whilst a full-time position is advertised, a part-time position can be offered instead to suit your requirements. Location: Head office is in Surrey Hills but the position is mobile throughout EASTERN suburbs of Melbourne OR WESTERN suburbs of Melbourne (ability to travel to Geelong would be highly regarded), but will be able to accommodate applicants from all areas of Melbourne.  Flexibility to suit your location. Commencement date: from September 2024

Qualifications & Experience: Experience with adult acute hospital and aged care is desirable, but New Graduates are welcome to apply. We have a training and mentoring programme designed to assist and support new graduates. The ability to work independently, to manage your time and to build good customer relations is essential. Must have current drivers license, own car, current Police check, own mobile phone and be fully vaccinated. Membership with Speech Pathology Australia (Certified Practising Speech Pathologist) required.

Tasks & responsibilities: The position involves providing a visiting service to aged care facilities and client's homes, with the possibility to also work in private hospitals throughout Melbourne (flexibility to match geographical location to suit the individual candidate). This is to be done primarily through face-to-face visits but also via Telehealth where required.

The case load is mixed and varied, with the primary focus on Dysphagia in aged care and acute hospital. Case load also includes Adult therapy in clients' homes and aged care facilities, NDIS home visits (adult clients) and the opportunity to perform videofluoroscopies, in-service visits, and hospital visits (training will be provided).

Benefits: Our team of more than 20 speech pathologists and five office staff provides a supportive and friendly environment in which to work. Mentoring, regular practice meetings, in-house PD events and training and a great team approach, combined with a mixed and interesting case load and flexible hours, make this a highly desirable position. As mentioned above, we have training and mentoring programmes designed to assist and support you.

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Call the practice owner and manager, Dr Jill Lesic, on 0409373777 Email CV to jlesic@bigpond.com