Speech Pathologist

  • Adelaide, SA, Australia
  • Fixed Term - Time Specific
  • Closing on: Nov 22 2025
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Position Description
  • Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
  • Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
  • We have exciting opportunities for Speech Pathology clinicians to join our growing allied health team
About the role

Calvary Adelaide Hospital is the largest private hospital in South Australia, specialising in both acute care and rehabilitation services. We provide a high quality service within a large interdisciplinary Allied Health team, to a range of specialties including critical care, orthopaedic, cardiorespiratory, general medical, general surgical, neurosurgery, spinal surgery, neurology and rehabilitation.

We have exciting opportunities for Speech Pathology clinicians to join our growing allied health team with the following positions available:

  • 0.4 FTE (AHP1 or 2) 6-12 month fixed-term contract
  • Casual (weekday and Saturday shifts available)
Your main duties will include:
  • Managing a diverse caseload across acute and rehabilitation wards, using evidence based guidelines to deliver patient-centred care in accordance with professional and ethical standards
  • Independently providing assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with swallowing and communication disorders
  • Actively participating in an effective multidisciplinary team, and
  • Contributing to service development and quality activities.
About you
  • Degree or equivalent in Speech Pathology, which enables membership to Speech Pathology Australia
  • A commitment to high professional standards and ongoing and demonstrated involvement in professional development
  • Competency in the assessment and management of dysphagia and acquired communication disorders within acute and/or rehabilitation settings
  • Flexibility, enthusiasm and a commitment to provide patient-focused care, and
  • A desire to join a team dedicated to the care of others in a mission-based organisation.

For further information please contact Katrina Wood (Allied Health Manager) on 0448 850 501 or Philippa Livingston (Senior Speech Pathologist) on 8227 6207. To apply please submit a resume and cover letter responding to key selection criteria (maximum 2 pages).

 
Why work for Calvary?
 
At Calvary, our staff matter. 
 
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
 
Your benefits: 
  • NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
  • Paid parental leave 
  • Training, development pathways and career opportunities
  • Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
 
Please note the following:
  • As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
  • You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella 

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