Speech Pathologist - ELPE Health (Ulverstone)

ELPE Health

ELPE Health is looking to expand their existing team to include another Speech Pathologist with the expertise to working with adults and/or children with a range of disabilities assisting these people with their communication needs; this will include assessments and intervention as required. ELPE Health also provide supports to individuals and their families outside of NDIS funding streams such as Medicare, Aged Care, W/Comp and MAIB along with those with private health or self-funded.

The Position

As a Speech Pathologist you will be required to work with a variety of clients and NDIS participants through a sub-contracted or employed arrangement with ELPE Health.

The age groups of clients and referrals vary from children, adults, and aged clients. Applicants with Specialist skills will also be considered.

Essential qualifications, education, skills and/or experience

• Current and full registration with SPA (or willing to obtain/able if international candidate).
• Hold a Medicare Provider number (or be eligible and willing to obtain Medicare provider number).
• Demonstrated experience and working with participants with a range of disabilities or have the interest to expand your career to assist people in the community living with a disability.
• Have a comprehensive understanding of NDIS participants and able to complete NDIS reporting requirements.
• Demonstrate a high degree of autonomy, self-motivation, professional judgment and work ethic.
• Have a high level of communication skills demonstrated by the ability to develop, enhance and manage relationships with key stakeholders, participants, and networks.
• Hold and maintain NDIS endorsed Working with vulnerable people registration.
• Current Drivers' Licence.

The Organisation

ELPE Health Pty, Ltd is a multidisciplinary Allied Health business that operates throughout the North West region of Tasmania.

The approach of ELPE Health, with the aim of sustainability, is to design and implement a service model that continuously adapts and improves services, supports and access in accordance with demand, gaps in service delivery and priorities in the area.

ELPE Health currently employs and sub-contracts a range of Allied Health professionals including Psychologists, Occupational Therapists , Physiotherapists, Speech Pathologist, Dietitians as well as a team of NDIS Support Coordinators.

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What's on offer?

The team at ELPE Health are employed under the Health Professional and Support Services Award and the salary will be negotiated depending on experience and knowledge.

Sub-contracting arrangements are available for those that would like to maintain their own ABN and be able to provide services to all NDIS participants including agency managed participants.

Employed and Sub-contracted roles are provided with flexible working hours as per clinician availability.

Administration support is provided for all clinicians.

Team environment, professional support and the ability to provide and grow a specialisation in the industry.

Application Instructions

Contact Bronwyn McLaren on 03 6425 6901 or email bronwyn@elpe.com.au for further information.