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Speech & Language Therapist

Piers Meadows Recruitment
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Rhyl, Denbighshire LL18 5TQ, Wales

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) position is available in Rhyll, offering a Band 6 salary.
  • The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and managing communication, language, and swallowing disorders in adults within an acute healthcare setting.
  • Candidates are expected to have experience in adult communication and swallowing impairments, along with a strong understanding of acute medical conditions.
  • The position requires a commitment of 37.5 hours per week, with a start date as soon as possible and ongoing employment.
  • Interested applicants should contact Tom for further details regarding the role.

Speech and Language Therapist- Band 6

Location: Rhyll

Working Hours : 37.5hours

Start date: ASAP End date: Ongoing

The Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) in Adult Acute Care is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and managing communication, language, and swallowing disorders in adults within an acute healthcare setting. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the SLT will deliver evidence-based interventions to enhance patients' quality of life, support their recovery, and facilitate their return to functional independence. This role requires expertise in adult communication and swallowing impairments, a strong understanding of acute medical conditions, and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis:

    • Conduct comprehensive assessments of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in adult patients admitted to the acute setting.
    • Utilize standardized and non-standardized tools to diagnose impairments related to conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, neurological disorders, respiratory illness, and postoperative complications.
    • Identify and document communication and swallowing impairments, and determine appropriate therapy goals for each patient.

Please contact Tom for further details

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