1.Clinical Competencies and Duties In Speech Therapy services, the Speech Therapist must have the general clinical competences below (though not exclusive to this list) and had attained the specific area of competency for their specialty area. Depending on current rotation, the Speech Therapist must also develop specific competencies in the management of patients in one of these disciplines:Neurology/ NeurosurgeryGeriatricsIntensive Care UnitsEar, Nose, and ThroatRehabilitationOthers 2.Supervisory RoleAssist with supervision of TAAssist with appraisal of TAAssist to supervise personnel, other than NUS/SIT students, attached to the department as and when required 3.Quality ImprovementAdhere to patient quality serviceContribute actively to department’s WOW, Kaizen or other service quality improvements projects and initiativesReport to Speech Therapist / Manager, seeking advice and providing feedback on service delivery and improvement 4. Research ContributionCollect research data as required and assigned by supervisor/ manager 5. OthersPerform other duties assigned by Supervisor/ ManagerOccasional contribution to team/ departmental projects outside of office hours as determined by reporting officerAdhere to the policies and procedures of the Hospital and Department REQUIREMENTS:Recognized Degree in Speech TherapyGraduate with 1-3 years of experience with competencies in the relevant clinical disciplines, required by AHPLRegistered with Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC)Member of the Speech and Language Therapy Singapore (SALTS) or equivalent (highly recommended)
