Advanced Clinician Speech Language Therapist

2 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**Do you have a passion for working with in the field of Otorhinolaryngology (ORL)?**:

- **Do you enjoy working integrally as part of a multidisciplinary team?**:

- **You will work in partnership with our medical, nursing and allied health colleagues in an environment where teamwork is prioritised, valued and the patient is at the heart of everything we do**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
**About the Role**

We have a fixed-term part time **Advanced Clinician Speech Language Therapist-ORL** available for an experienced **New Zealand Registered Speech Therapist** who would be keen to join our dynamic and supportive **Speech Language Therapy (SLT) Service** based at **Auckland City Hospital**. This role is part of the SLT team and would see you working **fixed term, part time**(32 hours /week) Monday to Friday. This role will primarily be **based in outpatient ORL clinics and inpatient head and neck surgical wards**:

- Receive support to lead clinical education and quality improvement initiatives
- Work in partnership with an individual and their whānau to provide client care
- Reporting to the Clinical Lead Speech Language Therapy, this is a collaborative role well supported by the Director roles both within Allied Health and the ORL service. You would also be supported professionally, by the Professional Leader - Speech Language Therapy.

**About the Team/Service/ Location**

Our team is made up of passionate and supportive Speech Language Therapists who are dedicated to advocating for our patients and enhancing patient outcomes within our community. The SLT team comprises 16.2 FTE, working across both inpatient and outpatient settings.

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**About you**

As the ideal person for this role, you will have the following skills and attributes:

- New Zealand Registered Speech Language Therapist with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
- 6+ years post-qualification experience, with at least 4 years working within an acute surgical, preferably head and neck cancer services.
- Experience, or an interest, in the assessment and management of voice disorders, including the use of flexible nasendoscopy and stroboscopy.
- Proven advanced skills in the use of FEES, Videofluoroscopy, and tracheostomy management.
- 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, flexibility, prioritisation and organisation skills
- Drive, energy and initiative with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a proven track record in leading others and driving service development.

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**How to Apply**

Advertising closes**:Sunday 20**th** July at**11:59 pm** (New Zealand standard time).

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