Speech Language Therapist (Part Time, Fixed term) Acute Allied Health, Middlemore Hospital, Te Whatu Ora

Fixed Term until May 2024 (Parental Leave cover)

Part Time 0.6 FTE

Remuneration as per PSA Allied Health MECA guidelines (step 1 $58,513 - 8 $85,204)

We are seeking a part-time Speech Language Therapist to join our Acute Allied Health team at Middlemore Hospital. We welcome those with experience in working with adults to apply. We are a dynamic team, always driving to learn and improve the services we offer our patients.

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a dynamic interdisciplinary team, leading the delivery of speech language therapy for our patients. In this position, you will have the opportunity to provide a comprehensive speech language therapy service including swallow assessments, communication evaluation and the development and implementation of an inpatient goal related plan with the patient and their families.

Counties Manukau District is committed to enabling our patients to be self-managers and you will be supported to work collaboratively with patients, carers and other health care professionals. There is scope for service development and implementing projects to improve the care of your patients. Ideally you will be able to work autonomously, as well as part of an inter-disciplinary team and ongoing support will be provided as required. We fully support ongoing education and development of all employees including regular supervision, in-services and training in instrumental swallowing assessments.

Essential:

New Zealand approved qualification to practice speech and language therapy
Membership with NZSTA
Videofluoroscopy experience
2 years minimum post qualification clinical experience working with adults as a speech language therapist
Full, clean driver’s licence

Desired:

Previous clinical and professional supervision/development of staff and students
Videofluoroscopy competence
FEES (Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing) competence

Please apply online by clicking on "Apply Now".

For more information, please contact Amy Lin on Amy.Lin@middlemore.co.nz. To view the job description, click here.

Job Number: CMH202310613

Applications Close: 12 April 2023

This position requires any worker to be vaccinated for vaccine preventable diseases including Covid-19.

At Counties Manukau District people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind –Manaakitanga, Together –Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.

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Job Reference:

CMH202310613

Location:

North Island - Auckland - South & East Auckland

Job type:

Contract/Temp Part time

Expertise:

Clinical - Allied Health - Speech Language Therapist / Speech Pathologist

Posted:

15-Mar-2023

Closes:

12-Apr-2023

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