Bring your passion for communication and care to Toowoomba. As a Speech Pathologist with Darling Downs Health, you'll support patients to find their voice, swallow safely, and connect with the world around them. Working within a supportive multidisciplinary team, you'll deliver meaningful, evidence‐based care while growing your skills in a diverse regional health setting.
What Your Day Could Look Like
As a Speech Pathologist, you'll play an important role in supporting patients and families across the hospital and broader community. From delivering person‐centred clinical care to collaborating with colleagues, your work will help improve quality of life and health outcomes for people across the region.
Every Day, You'll Contribute By
* Delivering thoughtful, evidence‐informed speech pathology care that supports communication and swallowing outcomes
* Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide coordinated, holistic care
* Supporting service quality and improvement initiatives that strengthen patient safety and experience
* Sharing your knowledge through supervision, education, and thoughtful clinical guidance
Let's Talk About You
You're someone who brings both skill and heart to your practice. You're curious, reflective, and motivated by making a real difference for patients and their families. You value teamwork, act with integrity, and take pride in delivering care that respects dignity while embracing innovation. Your impact is felt not just in outcomes, but in the trust you build and the confidence you help restore.
Here's What Will Help You Thrive In This Role
* A recognised qualification in speech pathology with current professional registration
* Contemporary clinical skills, with the ability to apply evidence‐based practice confidently
* Strong communication and collaboration skills within multidisciplinary environments
* A commitment to ongoing learning, quality improvement, and compassionate care
You'll stand out if you have experience in regional or hospital settings and/or postgraduate study or additional clinical training.
Above all, you'll bring compassion, integrity, dignity, innovation and courage to everything you do, helping shape care that truly matters.
This role is about empowering voices, strengthening connections, and delivering care that reflects what Darling Downs Health stands for.
Why Join Darling Downs Health?
At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region, from Taroom in the north to Texas in the south, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference – and the career possibilities are endless.
Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand. Here, you'll find opportunities that simply don't exist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, and embrace responsibilities that would take years to access in larger health services.
Darling Downs Health is where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.
Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards
* Maximise your take‐home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
* Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety
* Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways
* Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
* Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.
Occupational group: Health – Allied Health/Clinical Support
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