Description

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Speech Pathologist - Paediatric Neurodevelopmental Assessment

Dynamic allied health private practice in Mount Pleasant, Perth (WA), Australia.

No two days on the job look the same. 

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Speech Pathology Assessment (speech and language and autism spectrum disorder).

Complete multidisciplinary neurodevelopmental assessments, autism spectrum disorder and specific learning disorder in literacy, paired with a Clinical or Clinical Neuropsychologist.

Millstream Paediatrics provides autism assessment services from their Mount Pleasant clinic and, from time to time, also engages in team-based state-wide travel (drive-in/drive-out or fly-in/fly-out). 

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Role Description

Permanent Remuneration: Comprising base salary between $90,000 - $110,000 per annum + superannuation + PD allowance + incentive opportunities. Contract opportunities can be discussed if preferred.

Employment Type: Full Time or Part Time, Permanent or contract.

Millstream Paediatrics highly values speech pathology. Are you a Speech Pathologist looking to extend your competencies in the area of neurodevelopmental assessment?

Leverage from your already acquired experience to be supported into the area of evidence-based, comprehensive autism assessments as part of a multidisciplinary team, working with a Clinical Psychologist or Clinical Neuropsychologist and our in-clinic Paediatrician?

We can provide supervision, training and support in this area if needed to build on your current experience in speech pathology.

We are seeking an experienced and family-centred speech pathologist who is either experienced in ASD assessment, or is motivated to become an assessor in autism spectrum disorder assessment, including administering the ADOS-2 and speech and language assessments, clinical interviewing, differential diagnoses, comprehensive report writing and providing thorough feedback sessions with families. 

As an assessing Speech Pathologist, you will be working as part of a collaborative team of psychologists, working from the clinic and also from time to time completing regional assessments that given you unique exposure to with diverse populations, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, where you can extend your practice in cultural awareness and culturally sensitive ways.

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Are You Ready to Take Your Practice to New Heights?

Be part of a unique team who are highly collaborative and supportive.

Elevate your skills to provide very high-quality and comprehensive state-wide assessment services under supervision and training if needed.

Work in a company that values your skills, highly regards ethical practice and a family-centred approach.

Enjoy a company that is highly resourced, dynamic to change, and embraces technology.

Practice true multidisciplinary processes spanning speech pathology, psychology and paediatrics.

If you value professional growth and thrive on variety, travel, connection, and purpose-driven community work, this role offers a rare opportunity to join the Millstream Paediatrics team with supervision and training, and commence a rewarding professional journey where your skills as a speech pathologist will reach new heights, and where no two days will look the same.

If desired, further assessment in Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) literacy can be engaged (optional).

If desired, a therapy caseload can be included (optional).

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About You

• Enjoy working in a collaborative and close-knit team
• You are motivated and enthusiastic to practice and grow your skills
• Enjoys a balance between metro (in-clinic) services and travel with rural experiences
• Flexible working with diverse populations and presentations
• Confident in your current skills to expand into autism assessment skills that include complex cases and differentials
• Natural, genuine and respectful in communications with colleagues, families and communities
• Finds their work rewarding and are passionate about providing invaluable contributions to children and families
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About Millstream Paediatrics

Millstream Paediatrics is passionate about providing neurodevelopmental assessments locally and also in some of the most beautiful and culturally rich regions of Western Australia. 

At Millstream Paeds, we pride quality outcomes and ethical practices. Working at Millstream Paediatrics is an opportunity to elevate your professional competency in specialist assessment skills.

Competitive benefits include base salary of $90,000 - $110,000 per annum + superannuation + PD/travel allowance + incentive opportunities. If preferred, contract opportunities are available.

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How do I apply? 

All phone and email enquiries are confidential.

Email your Cover Letter and CV to sandra@millstreampaediatrics.com.au or phone (08) 9468 4920 and ask for Sandra.

https://www.millstreampaediatrics.com.au

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

Requirements

see main description.