Speech Therapist

Tan Tock Seng Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Singapore invites a full-time speech/language therapist to join its team. The successful applicant will work with adult patients across various disciplines and settings, including ICU, rehabilitation, and home visits. Responsibilities also include participating in research and teaching initiatives. Candidates should have a degree in Speech Therapy recognized by the AHPC and experience in dysphagia is welcomed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech Therapy recognized by AHPC.
• Ability to work well inter-professionally.
• Candidates with adult experience and expertise in dysphagia are welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Work with adult patients across various disciplines.
• Involve in research and teaching activities.
• Conduct assessments and interventions in acute and rehabilitation settings.

Skills

Inter-professional collaboration

Dysphagia expertise

Education

Degree in Speech Therapy recognized by Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)

Job description

Overview

A full-time speech/language therapist is invited to join our team of speech therapists in Tan Tock Seng Hospital (Singapore). The caseloads will comprise mainly adult patients from varied disciplines, including ICU, neuroscience, geriatric, medical and surgical. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in settings including acute wards, tertiary rehabilitation, slow-stream rehabilitation, in the community and doing home visits. The department runs weekly videofluoroscopy and FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Examination of Swallowing) clinics and is actively involved in research and teaching.

Requirements

• Degree in Speech Therapy recognised by Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
• Ability to work well inter-professionally
• Candidates with adult experience and expertise in dysphagia are welcomed.