Speech Language Therapist - Rural & Remote Queensland

Why Join Vital Health?

Early Career Pathway

Our structured New Graduate Program includes weekly 1:1 senior supervision, multidisciplinary case conferencing, varied paediatric and community caseloads, funded professional development, and clear pathways for progression post-program.

Experienced Professionals

Shape your career with flexible working arrangements, leadership opportunities, niche caseload development, and mentoring responsibilities to support the next generation of rural clinicians.

Tailored Career Growth

Develop expertise in orofacial myofunctional therapy, infant therapy, paediatric feeding, sleep-disordered breathing, speech sound disorders, and psychosocial/behavioural support contexts, with opportunities to lead service development.

Competitive Remuneration & Benefits

Enjoy a salary aligned to your experience, relocation assistance, professional development allowances, and additional incentives.

Bonus Scheme

Be recognised and rewarded for clinical excellence and meaningful community impact.

Professional Development

Access internal PD retreats, national clinical leaders, ongoing support, and structured career progression.

Genuine Work-Life Balance

Take advantage of a $500 annual local events and community activities allowance to engage with regional festivals, outdoor activities, and community culture.

Who Should Apply?

You may be a strong fit if you:

• Are passionate about improving access to allied health services for rural, remote, and Indigenous communities
• Enjoy working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including SPs, OTs, Dietitians, Physios, EPs, Psychologists, and AHAs
• Are motivated by diverse caseloads and opportunities to develop specialist interest areas
• Are open to rural living and occasional outreach to surrounding communities
• Hold a degree in Speech Language Therapy and meet SPA/AHPRA requirements (or are eligible)

Who Are We?

For 35 years, Vital Health has delivered high-quality allied health services across rural, remote, and Indigenous communities spanning 3,000 km throughout QLD and NSW. Our mission is simple: provide exceptional, in-person therapy to those who need it most.

Find Out More

📸 Instagram: @VitalHealthteam
🌐 Website: vitalhealthqld.com.au
📩 careers@vitalhealthqld.com.au