Speech Pathologist - Grade 1
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Grampians Health as a Speech Pathologist - Grade 1 in United States. Speech Pathologist - Grade 1 | Graduate Rotation Program | Horsham, Dimboola, Stawell and Edenhope Campuses 2 year Fixed Term, Full Time (80 hrs per fortnight including monthly ADO) $74,172 – $85,872 per annum ($36.80 to $42.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a rotational adult and paediatric caseload across multiple settings
- Provide clinical assessment, treatment, and support
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
- Participate in supervision and professional development
Requirements
- Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.
- Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
- Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $42.60 per hour
- 25 days PTO.
Work Schedule
- 80 hrs per fortnight including monthly ADO schedule.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Grampians Health as a Speech Pathologist - Grade 1.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Pathologist - Grade 1 at Grampians Health a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Pathology speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
This Pathology position at Grampians Health is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.
Compensation Analysis
Grampians Health lists compensation for this speech-language pathologist position at $74k to $86k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $43 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($74k–$86k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Assessment, Treatment Planning, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Adult Caseload Management, Paediatric Caseload Management, VFSS, Paediatric Feeding, Service Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.
Core responsibilities: Manage a rotational adult and paediatric caseload across acute, subacute, community, and aged care settings. Provide clinical assessments and treatments while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve service quality.
Benefits package: Salary Packaging, Superannuation, 5 Weeks Annual Leave, Monthly ADOs, 7 Paid Professional Development Leave Days, Vic Health OT & Speech Pathology Grant, Employee Assistance Scheme, Flexible Work Arrangements. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
yesterday
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