WA Country Health Service - WACHS - Pilbara – Newman WA
$122,597 - $130,265 a year
Full time, Permanent
5d ago, from Western Australia Department of Health
WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disabilities.
Eligibility to Apply
To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed‐term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).
Other Conditions
WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake a criminal record screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Applicants may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre‐employment health assessment. Referees may be asked to comment on integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. Please note that adverse information does not necessarily disqualify an applicant but will be considered as part of the appointment process.
Position Profile
Plans, implements and evaluates speech pathology services for clients within East Pilbara communities, including inpatient, outpatient, community, outreach services, and relevant health promotion activities. Integrates speech pathology services within a primary health service delivery model as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Area Profile
WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia and one of the biggest in the world, providing health services to approximately half a million people, including 45,000 Aboriginal people, over a vast 2.5 million square kilometre area. The organisation comprises seven regions, with a strong network of public hospitals, health services and health centres located across rural and remote Western Australia. Our core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to country WA residents and visitors.
Employee Benefits
* 12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice
* Access to generous salary packaging arrangements
* Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance
* Flexible working arrangements
* Flexible leave arrangements
* Other professional and location based allowances
Selection Criteria
Please see the attached Job Description Form (available ).
Application Instructions
Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au). It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or manager. Applicants should write a statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages and provide a detailed curriculum vitae summarising your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements. These documents should be ready to attach prior to applying online.
Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on or after 4:00pm will not be accepted. LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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