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• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Country Health Connect
• Allied Health Professional Level 1 $71,217.00 to $86,938.00 or
• Allied Health Professional Level 2 $91,785.00 to $106,330.00
• Full time | Term Contract (temporary up to two years)
• Eligibility Open to Everyone
• Role can be located in either the Riverland or Murray Bridge, South Australia

Overview

As an Allied Health Professional Level 1

Under the direct supervision of the Senior Manager, Speech Pathology, the Speech Pathologist will contribute to the delivery of a comprehensive and integrated range of health services, appropriate to the needs of the local community.  To achieve this, the Speech Pathologist works as a member of a multi- professional team, including health professionals and service providers from other sectors, and utilises a combination of preventative, early intervention, treatment / therapy and evaluation approaches.

As an Allied Health Professional Level 2

The Speech Pathologist applies clinical experience, increasingly generalist and / or specialist clinical knowledge and professional competence to plan, implement and evaluate a comprehensive and integrated range of services, appropriate to the needs of the local community. The Speech Pathologist works under reduced clinical direction and may contribute to the clinical supervision of less experienced allied health professionals, allied health assistants and students.  As a member of a multi-professional team, including health professionals and service providers from other sectors, the Speech Pathologist utilises a combination of preventative, early intervention, treatment / therapy and evaluation approaches. 

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check 
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Job ref: 934945

Enquiries

Narelle Sarakinis, Senior Manager Speech Pathology

Phone: 8580 2516

E-mail: narelle.sarakinis3@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Friday 1 May 2026 - 11.55PM

Attachments

 AHP1 Speech Pathologist Oct 2025.pdf

AHP2 Speech Pathologist March 2025.pdf

About Murray Bridge Workforce Factsheet (Printable Version).pdf

About Berri Workforce Factsheet (Printable Version).pdf

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