Senior Speech and Language Therapist for Acute Care in Naas General Hospital, Co. Kildare
Initial 6 month duration with likely extension to 1 year
Flexible hours will be considered
The Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) department in Naas General Hospital provides an evidence based and high quality service to adults across all acute services including, Stroke, Age-related care, Critical care, Respiratory, General Medicine and Surgery.
The successful candidate will work in the established SLT team and will assess, diagnose and treat communication and swallowing difficulties of adults across the inpatient acute medical wards. There is consistent provision of Videofluoroscopy and FEES. There is a strong emphasis on supervision and mentorship in the department.
Interested candidates will have:
1. A recognised qualification in Speech & Language Therapy with CORU registration
2. A minimum of 3 years post graduate experience, including work in an acute setting
3. Dysphagia qualification and experience
4. Videofluoroscopy, tracheostomy and/or FEES experience would be desirable, however, not essential
For an immediate interview please forward your CV to FAO Holly
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