Make a real difference in community health

Join Gidgee Healing and deliver essential, culturally responsive speech pathology services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across North West Queensland. This is a unique opportunity to work across clinic and outreach settings while making a meaningful impact on health outcomes.

About the role

As a Speech Pathologist, you will provide high-quality assessment and intervention across the lifespan, with a solid focus on paediatric services, communication difficulties and dysphagia. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary primary health care team and contribute to holistic, community-led care.

Key responsibilities

- Deliver speech pathology assessment, diagnosis and therapy
- Provide paediatric services in clinics, schools and community settings
- Conduct dysphagia screening and generalist rehabilitation
- Support early intervention and chronic condition management
- Participate in outreach services, including remote travel
- Collaborate with GPs,



Aboriginal Health Workers and allied health staff
- Deliver client, family and community education
- Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service improvement

What we offer

- Above-award salary, based on experience
- Salary packaging benefits
- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
- Ongoing professional development and supervision
- Diverse and rewarding caseload
- Opportunity to work closely with communities and build strong relationships

About you

- Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
- Eligible for membership with Speech Pathology Australia
- Strong commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to travel, including remote outreach

For further information or any queries, please contact HR at [email protected]

📌 Speech Pathologist (Mount Isa)
🏢 Gidgee Healing
📍 Mount Isa