Job Description
Optimum Health Solutions - 20 Years of Excellence in Allied Health!
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Lead, Mentor & Develop Speech Pathologists | NDIS & Multidisciplinary Environment
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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?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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About The Role
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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.
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Your Leadership Focus Will Include
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Clinical Excellence & Performance
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Drive accountability to clinical standards, KPIs and performance expectations
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Support clinicians to deliver high-quality, evidence-based Speech Pathology services
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Maintain strong clinical governance and quality outcomes
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Team Development & Mentoring
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Develop individual clinician career development plans
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Support professional growth and clinical capability
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Provide coaching, mentoring and leadership support
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Staff Engagement & Retention
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Champion a positive, supportive and inclusive team culture
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Develop strategies that improve clinician engagement and retention
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Build a connected and high-performing Speech Pathology team
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Clinical Practice
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Maintain a clinical caseload of approximately 21 billable hours per week
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Continue providing client-centred Speech Pathology services
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Lead by example and support clinicians with complex presentations
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About You
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You are a passionate Speech Pathologist who enjoys developing others, driving high standards and creating meaningful change.
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You Will Bring
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Minimum 4 years of Speech Pathology clinical experience
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Demonstrated ability to achieve and exceed performance expectations
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Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring skills
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Proven ability to maintain clinical standards and positive client outcomes
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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Strong organisation and prioritisation abilities
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A collaborative and solutions-focused leadership approach
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Essential Requirements
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Bachelor's Degree in Speech Pathology
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Current Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) membership
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Current driver's licence and access to a vehicle
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Current CPR and First Aid Certificate
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Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
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NDIS Worker Screening Check
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National Police Check
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Medicare Provider Number (or ability to obtain)
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Ability to travel across multiple sites when required
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Why Join Optimum Health Solutions?
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Make a Clinical Impact
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Help shape the future of Speech Pathology services while supporting clinicians to deliver exceptional care.
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Leadership Growth
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Develop your leadership capability with structured pathways into senior management opportunities.
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Career development
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Access ongoing mentoring, leadership training and industry-leading development programs.
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Multidisciplinary Collaboration
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Work alongside experienced professionals across Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Behaviour Support, Dietetics and Podiatry.
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Innovative Facilities
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Deliver therapy in modern clinics equipped with specialised resources designed to support excellent client outcomes.
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Meaningful Work
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Make a difference every day by supporting both clients and clinicians to reach their full potential.
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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.
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📌 Speech Pathology Area Manager | Blacktown (New South Wales)
🏢 Optimum Health Solutions
📍 New South Wales