Speech Therapist - Singapore - NTUC Health

NTUC Health

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Singapore

1 week ago

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited (NTUC Health) is an NTUC social enterprise that provides a comprehensive and integrated suite of quality and affordable health and eldercare services to meet the growing needs of families and their dependents. Building on more than four decades of experience and expertise, NTUC Health is among the largest senior day care, nursing home and home personal care providers in Singapore. It also offers other services for seniors such as an active ageing hub, senior activity centres, community support for vulnerable seniors, and a sheltered / senior group home. In addition, it runs a chain of dental clinics, and a family medicine clinic

DESIGNATION :
Speech Therapist (Locum)

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Speech Therapist is responsible for helping clients restore mobility, function and independence through detailed assessments of problems, provided individualised treatment such as exercise prescription, manual therapy/facilitation and client education as necessary.

The role & responsibilities include:

Assess, evaluate, plan and treat residents with a variety of disabilities for optimal care
Assist to conduct quality improvement/research projects
Conduct training for therapists, support staff and other health care professionals
Assist to collate statistics to monitor performance of staff and services
Ensure that staff comply with clinical protocols and service standards
Contribute towards increased profile of the department and profession through interdepartment interactions
Foster open communication between staff for better understanding

- orks as part of collaborative, interdisciplinary teams such as other allied health professions, centre in charge, nurses and operations team

QUALIFICATIONS