Senior / Speech Therapist (NTFGH)

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Speech Therapist to provide services in an acute healthcare setting. The role includes diagnosing and managing speech, language, voice, and swallowing difficulties in adults. Candidates should have a recognized degree in Speech Therapy, experience in inpatient and outpatient services, and a keen interest in patient rehabilitation. This position fosters a team-oriented environment with opportunities for community involvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Speech Therapy, recognised by Singapore Allied Health Profession Council.
• Experience in both inpatient and outpatient services.
• Competent in dysphasia assessment and management.

Responsibilities

• Provide Speech Therapy Services in an acute healthcare setting.
• Participate in community services and contribute to clinical improvement initiatives.
• Diagnose and manage speech, language, voice and swallowing difficulties.

Skills

Dysphasia assessment and management

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

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 population.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Speech Therapy, recognised by Singapore Allied Health Profession Council
• 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