Senior / Speech Therapist*

National University Polyclinics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Speech Therapist to provide essential services in an acute healthcare environment. In this role, you will assess and manage speech, language, voice, and swallowing difficulties among adult and geriatric populations. Your expertise will contribute to community services and quality improvement initiatives within the hospital. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy, have a strong commitment to patient rehabilitation, and be a member of the Singapore Speech Therapy Association. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while working collaboratively with a passionate team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Speech Therapy with inpatient and outpatient experience required.
• Competence in dysphasia assessment and management is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech therapy services in an acute healthcare setting.
• Diagnose and manage speech, language, and swallowing difficulties.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Dysphasia Assessment

Interpersonal Skills

Independent Work

Education

Bachelor degree in Speech Therapy

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