Senior / Speech Therapist *

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital in Singapore is seeking a qualified Speech Therapist to deliver comprehensive speech therapy services in an acute care environment, covering both inpatient and outpatient streams.

You will diagnose and manage speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders in adults and elderly patients, collaborate with a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives and community outreach programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Speech Therapy, with experience in both inpatient and outpatient services.
• Competent in dysphasia assessment and management
• Keen interest and dedication in the rehabilitation of patients
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently
• Experience with a wide variety of patient groups will be an advantage
• Member of the Singapore Speech Therapy Association

Responsibilities

• Provide Speech Therapy Services primarily in an acute healthcare setting.
• Participate in various community services by the rehabilitation department and contribute to quality and clinical improvement initiatives.
• Diagnose and manage speech, language, voice and swallowing difficulties in adult and geriatric populations.

Skills

Speech therapy

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Independent work

Education

Bachelor degree in Speech Therapy

Job description

Job Description:

You will provide Speech Therapy Services primarily in an acute healthcare setting. You will be expected to participate in various community services by the rehabilitation department and contribute to quality and clinical improvement initiatives of the hospital. You will diagnose and manage speech, language, voice and swallowing difficulties in adult and geriatrics populations.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in Speech Therapy, with experience in both inpatient and outpatient services
• Competent in dysphasia assessment and management
• Keen interest and dedication in the rehabilitation of patients
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently
• Experience with a wide variety of patient groups will be an advantage
• Member of the Singapore Speech Therapy Association