Locum Speech Therapist

Tan Tock Seng Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Locum Speech Therapist to manage patients with communication and swallowing disorders. The ideal candidate will ensure high standards of care, maintain professional ethics, and cater to complex patient needs. This role is essential for optimizing functional outcomes for patients in the hospital.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
• Ability to uphold professional ethics and standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Manage patients with various communication disorders.
• Maintain consistent standards of care during assessments and treatments.
• Uphold professional ethics as per hospital compliance.

Job description

Overview

The Locum Speech Therapist manages patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in order to optimize and achieve maximal functional outcomes. The Locum Speech Therapist will be expected to maintain consistent standards of care when assessing and treating patients with multiple complexities.

The Locum Speech Therapist will be expected to uphold professional ethics at all times and to consistently deliver standards of care as determined by the hospital and in compliance with the Code of Professional Conduct set out by the Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC).

Responsibilities

• Manage patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders to optimize functional outcomes.
• Maintain consistent standards of care when assessing and treating patients with multiple complexities.
• Uphold professional ethics and comply with the AHPC Code of Professional Conduct.