Pediatric Speech Therapist, Family-Centred Care

National University Polyclinics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Hospital in Singapore is seeking a Speech Therapist to join the Child Development Unit. The role focuses on children under 7 with developmental concerns, within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to family-centered care, education, and research.

The successful candidate will participate in direct patient care, group therapy planning, caregiver coaching, and clinical education activities.

Qualifications

• Recognized Degree in Speech Therapy and eligible for full registration.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience in Paediatrics is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients referred for speech therapy and implement appropriate treatment plans.
• Plan and run group therapy programs with allied health team members.
• Deliver caregiver education through individual coaching and workshops.
• Comply with clinical and service standards.
• Practice within areas of professional competence and seek clinical support from supervisor/ other healthcare professionals where appropriate.
• Participate in clinical education programs for Speech Therapy students.
• Contribute to related clinical research projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Speech Therapy

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

National University Hospital in Singapore is seeking a Speech Therapist to join the Child Development Unit. The role focuses on children under 7 with developmental concerns, within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to family-centered care, education, and research.

The successful candidate will participate in direct patient care, group therapy planning, caregiver coaching, and clinical education activities.