Senior Speech and Language Therapist

4 weeks ago


Waterford, Ireland Allied HealthNursing Full time

Overview
Medforce Recruitment are seeking a dedicated Senior Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) to join the dynamic multidisciplinary team at an acute hospital based in Waterford . This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior role in an acute hospital setting, supporting adults with a range of complex communication and swallowing needs.

As a Senior SLT, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care, providing leadership within the SLT team, and contributing to service development across the hospital.

Responsibilities

Deliver a quality Speech and Language Therapy service to adult patients with communication and/or swallowing difficulties in an acute hospital setting.

Complete assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for inpatients.

Provide specialist input into the management of dysphagia/feeding, eating, drinking and swallowing disorders.

Work closely as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated care.

Provide supervision and support to staff grade therapists and students.

Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

A recognised qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.

CORU registration as a Speech and Language Therapist.

Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience, with at least 2 years in the area of dysphagia/acute care.

Certification and competence in the management of dysphagia.

Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.

A professional, patient-focused approach to work.

What’s on Offer

HSE pay scales and benefits.

A supportive and collaborative hospital environment.

Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression.

Contact
If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to nadams@medforce.ie

If you refer a candidate to us who is successfully hired, we can offer you a €150 thank you bonus T&Cs apply

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