Speech Pathologist - Telehealth - WFH Remote

We invite you to join us at Access Therapist as an Speech Pathologist working with Participants via Telehealth.

About us

Access Telehealth was built by medical professionals to achieve one goal connecting people to healthcare.

We are a leading provider in the Telehealth sector. With strong investment in research and development our company has seen excellent growth in recent years.

Through our growing network of clinicians across General Practice Allied Health Nursing and Specialists we deliver improved health outcomes to:

• Rural and Remote Australians
• Indigenous Communities
• Aged Care Residents and
• NDIS Participants

Access Therapist is an offspring to Access Telehealth and is our Allied Health Division. Access Therapist makes it easier for NDIS Participants to access quality occupational therapy speech pathology psychology and mental health social work services from the comfort of their own home.

Our easytouse software manages and facilitates secure video consultations that allow NDIS Participants patients utilising Care Plans and private therapy across Australia to access specialist healthcare with reduced wait times.

Access Telehealth removes the barrier of travel and location and delivers improved health outcomes within the boundaries of the NDIS price guidelines.

About the role

As a result of a growing business need we have a unique opportunity for a Speech Pathologist available. This role will be responsible for providing speech pathology services via telehealth to persons presenting with a range of needs with our main need being for schoolaged children in afterschool time slots (3pm6pm).

Working via telehealth you will be responsible for assessments programs and reporting. You will be provided with access to assessment tools and many more team curated resources.

A key focus of your role will be to empower clients and their families to make positive choices related to community support and independence.

This role reports directly to the Speech Pathology Team Leader and is a parttime role where you will work from the comfort of your own home. The role is super flexible! We will tailor your caseload to your skill set! We offer lots of PD and Clinical Supervision! This is your opportunity to work how you want when you want!

Key Responsibilities

• Provide highquality specialist care to clients to optimise and improve their health and functional outcomes
• Effectively manage a designated caseload
• Maintain client files inclusive of timely notes
• Liaise and build rapport with clients their families and other members of their support network
• Provide a range of Telehealth SP assessments and interventions to assist clients to maximise their independence and wellbeing
• Evaluate SP intervention programs and modify plans as required to facilitate the achievement of goals
• Initiate funding requests for ongoing SP intervention
• Ensure that clinical processes reflect best practice and are of the highest industry standard
• Abide by Access Telehealths policies and procedures inclusive of incident reporting and complaints management processes
• Diary management and responsibility for followup appointment scheduling to meet client needs

About You

• Undergraduate qualification in Speech Pathology
• 12 years postqualification experience (PQE)
• Experience with and strong understanding of paediatric speech needs preferably within a telehealth setting there is also scope to work with adults as well
• Experience in health aged and disability sectors preferably within a communitybased and telehealth setting
• Exceptional verbal and nonverbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritise and manage a varied clinical caseload
• Highly organised and efficient
• Refined report writing skills
• Availability for up to 20 hours per week
• Must be able to cover after school appointments or weekends are another option for availability

To be able to undertake this role you will require the following prior to commencement:

• NDIS Working Screening Check (NDISWC)
• Working with Children Check or the Working with Vulnerable People Check (WWCC / WWVPC)
• Professional Indemnity Insurance
• Drivers Licence and a registered and insured vehicle

Benefits

• Employee discounts and benefits within all retail categories
• Choose your days tailor your work week to best suit you
• Work from the comfort of your own home 100% WFH opportunity!
• Access to study/conference/seminar leave to attend external professional development opportunities per financial year
• Administrative support
• Work within a growing business with the potential for future career opportunities
• Competitive remuneration

How to apply:

If you feel this is the right opportunity for you and you would love to be a part of making a difference in peoples lives click apply now and follow the prompts.

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