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CALHN Speech Pathology Casual Pool 2026-27 $46.92 - $50.19 per week + salary packaging Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) Various Locations Salary AHP-2 $46.92 - $50.19 per week + 25% casual leave loading Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected worldclass care across South Australia. Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings. Thrive in a valuesdriven organisation that puts people first and is future focused. Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth. Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Speech Pathologist to join our dedicated team within CALHN. Based primarily at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, you will deliver highquality communication and swallowing services to an acute adult inpatient caseload. This role offers variety and professional growth, with the possibility of working across other CALHN sites including The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre and Repat Health Precinct. The requirement for a casual appointment is mainly weekends but may be required on weekdays, working as part of a supportive and collaborative environment. In this rewarding role, you will operate with a high level of independence while contributing to the care of patients with complex and highacuity needs. You will also play an important part in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive patient outcomes. This is a great opportunity to further develop your advanced clinical skills while making a meaningful difference in patient care across the CALHN network. About You You are an experienced and driven Speech Pathologist with a passion for delivering highquality, patientcentred care in an acute health setting. You bring strong clinical skills, a collaborative approach, and a commitment to continuous professional development. Hold a recognised qualification in Speech Pathology and are eligible for full membership with Speech Pathology Australia, with proven experience in dysphagia and acquired communication disorders. Demonstrate strong communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills, working effectively with patients, families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams. Thrive in managing a complex and highacuity caseload with independence, using excellent organisational and problemsolving skills to deliver optimal care. Committed to professional growth, mentoring others, contributing to quality improvement, and upholding safety and ethical standards in your practice. Salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pretax 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 Recognition & growth celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHNs many sites Flexible work options speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle Health & fitness perks discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations Wellbeing support Employee Assistance Program for you & your family Diversity & Inclusion Were 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. Jacqui Beaty, Director Audiology & Speech Pathology CALHN Applications close: 11:55 pm, Thursday 18 March 2027 Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position #J-18808-Ljbffr