Principal Speech Therapist

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Le Singapore National Eye Centre recherche un Principal Speech Therapist pour jouer un rôle clé dans l'équipe de santé multidisciplinaire. Le candidat sera responsable de la gestion des cas complexes, de l'éducation clinique et de l'amélioration de la qualité des soins. Avec plus de 7 ans d'expérience requise, ce rôle exige également des compétences en gestion des performances du personnel et la réalisation d'initiatives de thérapie par la parole.

Qualifications

• Au moins 7 ans d'expérience comme orthophoniste avec 2 ans d'expérience en supervision.
• Certification valide de BCLS requise.
• Inscription à l'Allied Health Professions Council.

Responsibilities

• Gérer des cas complexes et assurer des services cliniques basés sur des preuves.
• Contribuer à l'amélioration de la qualité des soins aux patients.
• Gérer le développement et la formation du personnel.

Skills

Gestion de cas complexes

Éducation clinique

Amélioration de la qualité

Education

Bachelor Degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent

MSc in Speech and Language Pathology

MSc/MA in Speech-Language Pathology (U.S.A)

Job description

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Job Category: Allied Health Professional

The Principal Speech Therapist provides evidence-based clinical services with the multidisciplinary team, manages complex cases, reviews clinical protocols, assists in the planning and development of new services, conducts quality assurance audits, co-ordinates workload distribution and manpower deployment, manages day-to-day operations, optimize use of resources, and report on monthly service indicators as well as workload statistics for the team under his/her charge.

The Principal Speech Therapist contributes to the organisation’s efforts in providing quality patient care, delivering clinical education and engaging in quality improvement/research activities, besides leading the implementation of Speech Therapy team’s initiatives and programmes. In addition, he/she is responsible for staff performance management, as well as their training and development, for both professional and support staffin the team.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent, or
• MSc in Speech and Language Pathology (Graduate-entry level), or
• MSc / MA in Speech-Language Pathology (U.S.A) with Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
• Full registration with the Allied Health Professions Council with a valid AHPC Practicing Certificate.
• Valid membership with local professional body/association preferred
• Valid BCLS Certification
• At least 7 years of experience as a Speech Therapist with 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience as a Speech Therapist in relevant clinical settings will be an advantage.