Speech Pathologist Grade 1 - Rotational

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We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience.

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Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.

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Speech Pathologist Grade 1 - Rotational | Full-time | Ongoing & Fixed-term Opportunities

About the role

One role. Multiple clinical experiences. So many opportunities to grow!

Ready to kickstart your Speech Pathology career or take your clinical skills to the next level?

Join Melbourne's largest Speech Pathology department at Monash Health and discover where your passion could take you!

Our Grade 1 Rotational Program offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience across acute, subacute and community rehabilitation settings, with exposure to specialties including general medicine, neurosciences and head and neck.

Here's what you can look forward to:

- Variety - Explore different clinical settings, specialties and patient populations across six Monash Health sites

- Support to grow - Learn alongside experienced clinicians who are passionate about your development

- Build your confidence - Expand your clinical skills through diverse caseloads and hands-on experience

- Make an impact - Deliver meaningful patient care while contributing to clinical education and quality improvement activities

We have multiple full-time opportunities available:

- Ongoing (permanent)

- Fixed-term until May 2027

- Fixed-term until October 2027

- Fixed-term until November 2027

- Fixed-term until January 2028 (parental leave cover)

About Us

At Monash Health, our Speech Pathology team provides care across the lifespan and the entire patient journey.

As Melbourne's largest Speech Pathology department, we offer a diverse and supportive learning environment across six hospital sites, as well as community health, rehabilitation, outpatient and mental health services.

About You

We're looking for enthusiastic Speech Pathologists who are curious, motivated and ready to learn!

You'll bring:

- A genuine passion for patient-centred care

- A collaborative, positive and proactive approach

- Flexibility and enthusiasm to explore different clinical areas

- Strong communication skills and a drive to keep learning

Previous hospital or public health experience and competency in videofluoroscopy are advantageous, but not essential.

Mandatory requirements:

- Bachelor or Master's degree in Speech Pathology

- Eligibility for practising membership with Speech Pathology Australia

In Return

As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:

- Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options

- Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth

- Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence

- Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance

- Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways

- Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging

At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Danielle Schubiger, Speech Pathology Manager 0410 553 693.

Position Description documents can be found here .

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time .

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’. Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.

Applications close: 19 November, 2026.