Optimum Health Solutions - 20 Years of Excellence in Allied Health!
Lead, Mentor & Develop Speech Pathologists | NDIS & Multidisciplinary Environment
Are you an experienced Speech Pathologist ready to step into a leadership role where you can influence clinical excellence, develop clinicians and make a lasting impact?
Optimum Health Solutions is seeking a Speech Pathology Area Manager to join our leadership team and support the growth, development and success of our Speech Pathology team.
This is an exciting opportunity to combine your clinical expertise with leadership, mentoring and team development while continuing to remain connected to client outcomes through an active clinical caseload.
With more than 20 years of Allied Health excellence, 14 clinics across NSW and Tasmania, and a team of over 200 professionals, Optimum Health Solutions provides a supportive environment where clinicians can grow, specialise and thrive.
About The Role
As Speech Pathology Discipline Area Manager, you will work collaboratively with operational and clinical leaders to ensure our Speech Pathologists are supported, developed and empowered to deliver exceptional outcomes.
Your Leadership Focus Will Include
Clinical Excellence & Performance
Drive accountability to clinical standards, KPIs and performance expectations
Support clinicians to deliver high-quality, evidence-based Speech Pathology services
Maintain strong clinical governance and quality outcomes
Team Development & Mentoring
Develop individual clinician career development plans
Support professional growth and clinical capability
Provide coaching, mentoring and leadership support
Staff Engagement & Retention
Champion a positive, supportive and inclusive team culture
Develop strategies that improve clinician engagement and retention
Build a connected and high-performing Speech Pathology team
Clinical Practice
Maintain a clinical caseload of approximately 21 billable hours per week
Continue providing client-centred Speech Pathology services




Lead by example and support clinicians with complex presentations
About You
You are a passionate Speech Pathologist who enjoys developing others, driving high standards and creating meaningful change.
You Will Bring
Minimum 4 years of Speech Pathology clinical experience
Demonstrated ability to achieve and exceed performance expectations
Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring skills
Proven ability to maintain clinical standards and positive client outcomes
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong organisation and prioritisation abilities
A collaborative and solutions-focused leadership approach
Essential Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Speech Pathology
Current Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) membership
Current driver's licence and access to a vehicle
Current CPR and First Aid Certificate
Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
NDIS Worker Screening Check
National Police Check
Medicare Provider Number (or ability to obtain)
Ability to travel across multiple sites when required
Why Join Optimum Health Solutions?
Make a Clinical Impact
Help shape the future of Speech Pathology services while supporting clinicians to deliver exceptional care.
Leadership Growth
Develop your leadership capability with structured pathways into senior management opportunities.
Career development
Access ongoing mentoring, leadership training and industry-leading development programs.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Work alongside experienced professionals across Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Behaviour Support, Dietetics and Podiatry.
Innovative Facilities
Deliver therapy in modern clinics equipped with specialised resources designed to support great client outcomes.
Meaningful Work
Make a difference every day by supporting both clients and clinicians to reach their full potential.
If you're ready to combine Speech Pathology leadership, mentoring and clinical excellence in a role where you can create real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
To enquire about the opportunity, contact Emily at or call .
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📌 Speech Pathology Area Manager | Blacktown (Sydney)
🏢 Optimum Health Solutions
📍 Sydney