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Speech Pathologist - Private Practice - Adults

Darwin, Northern Territory💼 Full-time💰 $90,000–$90,000🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead and build an adult clinical caseload in a private practice setting, serving diverse needs from post-stroke communication to dysphagia and neurological conditions.

Role type

Senior Speech Pathologist (Adult Clinical Lead)

Builds

Adult speech pathology services including clinic sessions, in-home visits, aged care outreach, and telehealth.

Domain

Healthcare / Speech Pathology / Adult Neurological & Communication Disorders

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Adult clinical assessment, stroke rehabilitation, cognitive-communication therapy, voice therapy, dysphagia screening and management, NDIS coordination, telehealth delivery, aged care outreach

Preferred skills

VFSS/FEES training, LSVT LOUD certification, adult AAC expertise, MND/Parkinson's management, cognitive rehab specialization

Technologies

Telehealth platforms, VFSS/FEES equipment, AAC devices

Responsibilities

Conduct adult clinical assessments and therapy sessions, manage dysphagia screening and community-level management, coordinate with GPs, specialists, and NDIS providers, deliver in-home and aged care outreach services, develop subspecialty areas within the caseload

Seniority

Mid-career to Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope

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