Speech Therapist

St Luke's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Speech Therapist to enhance rehabilitation services. In this pivotal role, you will provide clinical supervision, coordinate teams, and lead training initiatives. Your expertise will help establish evidence-based practices and develop training plans for staff. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in a community setting, ensuring high standards of care and efficiency. If you are passionate about speech therapy and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Masters in Speech Therapy required with full registration.
• 5+ years experience in a community setting as a Speech Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical supervision and enhance rehab service standards.
• Coordinate rehab team and manage equipment procurement.
• Lead staff training and research activities.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Project Management

Teamwork

Problem-Solving

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Education

Masters in Speech Therapy

Job description

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide clinical supervision and consultation to enhance rehab service standard.
• Assist to establish evidence based practice through the means of guideline, protocol and equipment
• Provide direct clinical service to a general or specialized group of patients
• Coordinate rehab team to enhance manpower usage and good rehab standard.
• Follow up improvement after auditing.
• Involve in procurement of equipment and allocation.
• Maintain equipment and its inventory.
• Assist to organize staff and caseload coverage.
• Assist to lead in staff meeting which is related to rehab service standard.
• Appraise juniors
• Incident investigation and reporting.
• Assist in introducing measures to enhance efficiency and work safety.
• Follow up individual staff training plan
• Assist in organize drill and audit to ensure staff competency
• Coordinate departmental in-service training planning, project and individual training plan to progress the rehab development.
• Enhance staff specialization and skill specialize
• Assist in building up successor at different level
• Assist in leading research activities and projects.

Requirements:

• Recognized Masters in Speech Therapy
• Full registration with the Allied Health Professions Council
• At least more than 5 years of experience as Speech Therapist in a community setting
• Experience in project management preferred
• Able to work well in a team and also independently
• Competent in using Microsoft Office software
• Possess management skills, leadership skills and problem-solving skills