Senior Speech Pathologist - Bowen Hospital
Mackay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering quality health care across the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions.
Join our growing Health Service and be part of a culture built on collaboration, trust, respect, and teamwork.
Whether you’re working in regional, rural or remote settings, we offer unique opportunities and experiences you won’t find in a metropolitan hospital.
About this role
Role details
The Bowen Hospital is seeking applications for a Senior Speech Pathologist to join their team on a temproary basis.
For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Your opportunity
To work as a member of a multidisciplinary & trans-disciplinary Allied Health team, delivering clinical services to clients in the Mackay Hospital and Health Services, covering a range of clinical conditions, complexity, and age groups.
About the Team
The Bowen Hospital is a 20 rural facility and 9 bed alternatives (6 renal and 3 oncology) 22-bed. Collinsville MPHS is 7 residential beds and 8 acute/subacute inpatient beds.
The Speech Pathologist at Bowen works within the allied health team that provides services to both inpatient and outpatients at Bowen Hospital and Collinsville MPHS. The Allied Health team provides clinical care across the continuum (inpatients, outpatients, residents) to these sites using a range of rural models of care including in person, tele-heath, outreach, and delegation.
About our Hospital and Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,500 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- Flexible working arrangements
- A diverse work culture
- Career development
- Professional development opportunities
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation by attaching to their online application. Applications remain current for 12 months (permanent roles) or for the duration of the vacancy (temporary roles).
Job details
|
Position status Fixed Term Temporary |
|
Position type Full-time |
|
Occupational group Health - Health Service Support |
|
Classification HP4 |
|
Workplace Location Mackay region |
|
Job ad reference QLD/694873 |
|
Closing date 28-Oct-2026 |
|
Yearly salary |
|
Fortnightly salary |
|
Total remuneration |
|
Salary other |
|
Job duration
Refer to Role Description |
|
Contact person
Jack Innes |
|
Contact details
0473 530 072
Access the National Relay Service |
|
Attachments
Role Description (PDF, 2.50MB)
Role Description QH Information Applicant Pack (PDF, 8.06MB) Information Package for Applicants |
Need help?
If you have any questions about your account or accessing this website, please visit Queensland Health for more information.