Toa Payoh - Speech Therapist (Part Time and Locum positions available)

apartmentREN CI HOSPITAL placeToa Payoh calendar_month 
Responsibilities
  • The Speech Therapist post is a rotational post within the various settings in Ren Ci Hospital (RCH), namely Community Hospital (CH), Nursing Home (NH), Chronic Sick Unit (CSU), and Senior Care Centre (SCC).
  • Provide assessment and intervention for swallowing and communication for the rehabilitation of patients and residents of RCH.
  • Aim to maximize the speech and swallowing potential of patients and improve their quality of life.
  • To assist HOD to develop suitable Speech Therapy programs.
  • To assess, diagnose, manage and treat patients with swallowing, speech and hearing impairment.
  • To formulate appropriate treatment plans and goals within the timeframe. Implement treatment plan. Re-evaluate and modify the treatment plan as required.
  • To work with a multi-disciplinary team in RCH, which includes attending weekly case management meetings, participating in discharge planning in consultation with the patients, their families, the multi-disciplinary team and other external agencies involved. Communicate as required with other members of the team.
  • To maintain an accurate and timely patient record by documenting in the patients’ medical case notes after attending to the patients.
  • To instruct and supervise therapy aides carrying out speech therapy interventions for the patients.
  • Be responsible for monitoring your own case load as well as junior staff and department caseload.
Requirements
  • Degree in Speech Therapy that is recognized by AHPC
  • Post-graduate qualification or certification in ‘Speech Therapy’ is an advantage
  • Registered with the Singapore Allied Health Professional Council with valid practicing certificate.
  • Fully registered Speech Therapist
  • Highly encouraged to be a member of the Speech and Language Therapy Singapore (SALTS) association.
  • 1-2 years of working experience in the relevant field.
  • Working experience in a geriatric community hospital, long term care or nursing home setting will be an advantage.
  • Mature and good team player.
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