Speech Pathologist - Rehabilitation in the Home (RITH)
Agency: 55 - Central Adelaide Local Health Network Job no:930734 Work type:Full time Location:Adelaide Metro Western Categories:Allied and Scientific Health
Join CALHN as a Speech Pathologist delivering home-based care and improving patient outcomes. You’ll manage caseloads, support colleagues, and contribute to quality services across the Royal Adelaide and Queen Elizabeth Hospitals.
Duties • Deliver speech pathology care to patients in their homes • Support and supervise students, assistants and colleagues • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for best outcomes • Liaise with referrers and community service providers • Contribute to service planning, quality improvement and projects
About You
You are an experienced and compassionate Speech Pathologist with a passion for supporting patients and teams across diverse care settings.
• Hold a Speech Pathology degree and eligibility for SPA membership • Deliver evidence-based care for communication and swallowing needs • Work effectively within multidisciplinary teams to achieve goals • Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service data • Apply initiative, flexibility and professional judgement in practice
Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
Professional development allowance - with structured development support
Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family
Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.