Speech Language Therapist

3 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Join our adult inpatient and outpatient Speech-Language Therapy team

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
We are looking for a New Zealand registered Speech and Language Therapist to join our dedicated, supportive and friendly Adult Speech-Language Therapy team based at Auckland City Hospital. This is a permanent, full-time (40 hours/week) position. This role will be based on ORL outpatient service as well as adult inpatient services.
- Proactively work on an outpatient voice caseload delivering high-quality evidence based clinical care
- Assess and manage both communication and swallowing disorders due to a variety of conditions in an acute setting
- Develop your skills in the use of FEES, video fluoroscopy and tracheostomy management and SVR
- Collaborate with team members and other work groups to achieve our service objectives
- Work on developing positive working relationships with our clients/patients, whānau / family
- Skills and knowledge in the field of voice, dysphagia and head and neck cancer or an interest in developing these
- Committed to professional development and continually striving for improved patient care and experience

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The Speech-Language Therapy (SLT) team, work across a range of specialist areas including voice, head and neck cancer, ORL, stroke, oncology, haematology, neurosurgery, head & neck, cancer and cardiovascular intensive care. We work in a range of extended scope of practice areas including FEES, VFSS, and tracheostomy management.
Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills
As the ideal person for this role, you will have the following skills and attributes:

- Bachelor's qualification in Speech-Language Therapy or equivalent
- Registered member of the New Zealand Speech-Language Therapists' Association (NZSTA) with current Annual Practicing Certificate
- Proven experience working as a Speech-Language Therapist in a hospital setting
- An understanding of bicultural issues and commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi
- Ability to work collaboratively with a range of professional groups in a multidisciplinary setting
- Effective time management, prioritisation and organisation skills
- Drive, energy and initiative with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children's Hospital, located in central Auckland.
We are part of Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand's national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.
We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to have a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieve equitable outcomes for all.
He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here
Te Toka Tumai Auckland is one of the leading healthcare providers in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary clinical services to a large and diverse population. We have state-of-the-art facilities and provide our services from three hospitals - Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children's Health and Greenlane Clinical Centre.
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Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

**Advertising closes**: Tuesday 22 August 2023 at Time 11:59 pm (New Zealand standard time).
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The remuneration for this position is covered by a collective agreement (PSA Allied, Public Health Scientific Technical MECA)

**Salary Range**: Step 1 $58,513 to Step 10 $89,701 (Depending on experience)



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