Employment Type: Full Time, Part and Casual
Location: Eurobodalla Regional Hospital
Position Classification: Speech Pathologist Lvl 3
Remuneration: $61.31 - 63.30 /$121,568 - $125,507
Hours Per Week:38
Requisition ID:REQ705625
Applications Close: 22 November 2026
Interview Details: Scheduled within 10 days of closing

About the Service
Speech Pathologist – Make a Lasting Impact in Rural Healthcare

Looking to grow your career and make a genuine difference? Join Moruya, where your skills as a Speech Pathologist will help people across all stages of life—from newborns to older adults—find their voice, improve their communication, and regain essential functions.

As part of a rural, multidisciplinary team, you'll experience a rewarding mix of clinical work, autonomy, and meaningful patient relationships in a setting where your expertise is truly valued.

Help voices be heard in our rural communities.

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What you'll be doing
The Speech Pathologist – ICU / Acute is an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team, providing high quality Speech pathology services primarily to intensive care and acute patients.

- Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and eligibility for full membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
- Extensive post graduate clinical expertise in the assessment and management of adult dysphagia and communication disorders within the inpatient acute setting.
- Specify proven VFSS competency and experience, completed competency framework.
- Demonstrated proficient written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- Extensive broad generalist knowledge, clinical proficiency and ability to work with minimal supervision, and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.




- Ability to effectively prioritise and organise own work / caseload across a regional area.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development, lead planning and evaluation of team activities, quality improvement and evidence based practice.
- Demonstrated ability to provide and coordinate staff and student supervision.
- Evidence of a current unrestricted drivers' licence and the ability to maintain. Ability and willingness to drive/travel as the role requires. This may involve driving long distances and overnight stays.

Selection Criteria

- Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and eligibility for full membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
- Extensive post graduate clinical expertise in the assessment and management of adult dysphagia and communication disorders within the inpatient acute setting.
- Specify proven VFSS competency and experience, completed competency framework.
- Demonstrated proficient written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- Extensive broad generalist knowledge, clinical proficiency and ability to work with minimal supervision, and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to effectively prioritise and organise own work / caseload across a regional area.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development, lead planning and evaluation of team activities,



quality improvement and evidence based practice.
- Demonstrated ability to provide and coordinate staff and student supervision.
- Evidence of a current unrestricted drivers' licence and the ability to maintain. Ability and willingness to drive/travel as the role requires. This may involve driving long distances and overnight stays.

We look forward to learning more about you and what you can bring to our team

Information for applicants

Southern NSW Local Health District is committed to closing the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. As part of this commitment, the Stepping Up website has been developed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander job applicants through the NSW Health recruitment process. The site provides guidance, resources, and tools to help applicants confidently apply for roles and build meaningful careers in health.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2026_004: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All recent employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Southern NSW Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of ch

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