Locum Speech Pathologist

About the Role

A large regional hospital in coastal Queensland is seeking a Speech Pathologist for a 2–3 month locum, starting late March/April (flexible for an earlier start).

This is a mixed caseload role combining paediatric outpatient feeding work with adult inpatient responsibilities, offering strong clinical variety within a supportive hospital environment.

• Paediatric outpatient caseload with focus on feeding
• Adult inpatient caseload (acute and general medical)
• Work within a multidisciplinary hospital team
• Opportunity to expand skills across age groups and settings

Skills & Experience

• Qualified Speech Pathologist (SPA registration or eligibility)
• Strong experience in paediatric feeding essential
• Adult inpatient/hospital experience preferred
• Ability to work independently in a regional setting
• Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills

Benefits

• Up to $75 per hour + super
• Living away from home allowances available
• Accommodation provided
• Travel reimbursement up to $300 each way
• Supportive regional hospital environment

Life in Coastal Queensland

Located approximately four hours from Brisbane, this region offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with access to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy whale watching, island trips, water sports and a welcoming community while gaining valuable hospital experience.

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Speech Pathologist with paediatric feeding skills looking for a rewarding coastal locum, get in touch today.

Call or Text: 0483 948 991

Email: alex.short@cmr.com.au