Employment Type:
Temporary Part Time (until 21 March ****)
Position Classification:
Speech Pathologist - Level 1/ 2
Remuneration
: $76,****** – $108,****** per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours Per Week:
up to 14
Requisition ID:
REQ******
Location:
Deniliquin Health Service
Are you a talented Speech Pathologist looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?
About the Role
Join the Speech Pathology team at Deniliquin Health Service as part of a dynamic, supportive multidisciplinary Allied Health team.
This generalist, mixed caseload position spans both adult and paediatric areas, delivering inpatient, outpatient, and outreach services across Deniliquin, Moama, Barham, Finley, and surrounding communities, including via telehealth.
You'll assess, diagnose, and treat clients across the lifespan within a passionate and well-connected Speech Pathology network across MLHD.
Formal supervision arrangements are in place, with additional opportunities for clinical shadowing at other MLHD sites.
We welcome early career and experienced clinicians who are motivated, adaptable, and committed to positive client outcomes, teamwork, and ongoing professional growth.
A strong commitment to culturally responsive care and improving health outcomes for Aboriginal communities is central to everything we do.
Key Deliverables:
Deliver patient-centred speech pathology services across clinical areas and settings, including telehealth and outreach, in line with professional, legal, and ethical standards
Collaborate within the multidisciplinary team to optimise outcomes and facilitate safe, timely discharge
Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation including progress notes, care plans, and referrals
Communicate respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, demonstrating cultural awareness and a commitment to Aboriginal health outcomes
Participate in clinical supervision, professional development,



and quality improvement activities
Contribute to supervision of Allied Health Assistants and students; at Level 2, supervise Level 1 staff and lead guideline development
Our Ideal Candidate will have:
A Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and eligibility for membership with Speech Pathology Australia
Demonstrated clinical experience across a range of practice areas, delivering patient-centred, evidence-based care including via telehealth
Strong communication, organisational, and time management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
Confident problem-solver with the ability to analyse situations and develop practical solutions using available resources
Committed to professional development, evidence-based practice, and continuous improvement
Collaborative team player who aligns with NSW Health's CORE values and holds a current Class C driver's licence
What MLHD offer:
Relocation Support - Assistance for interstate applicants to help you transition smoothly into our community
Flexible work arrangements
Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
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For role related queries or questions contact Virginia Lange on
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Applications Close:
10 April ****
MLHD values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the community we serve.
We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI, people with a disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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