Communication and Swallowing Therapist Role
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Communication and Swallowing Therapist to join our team in Naas, Kildare. As a registered therapist with CORU, you will work in a prestigious acute facility assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing difficulties for inpatients across the acute medical wards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assess and diagnose communication and swallowing disorders
* Develop and implement evidence-based interventions
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide patient-centered care
* Supervise and mentor junior staff members
Required Qualifications and Experience:
* Recognised qualification in Speech & Language Therapy
* Current registration with CORU
* Dysphagia qualification and relevant experience
* Minimum of 3 years post-grad experience required for senior level positions
Desirable Qualifications and Skills:
* Acute care experience
* Instrumental swallowing assessments (VFSS, FEES)
* Strong teamwork and communication skills
Why Join Our Team?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking team while contributing to patient care across a diverse and dynamic acute caseload.