Overview
Reporting to the ENT Allied health team lead and the ENT ST team lead, the successful applicant will work with children and adults who have communication problems arising from
- Cleft lip and palate related communication disorders;
- Voice disorders; and
- Hearing loss and other auditory related disorders.
The senior speech therapist’s job scope includes, but is not limited to,
- the provision of outpatient speech therapy for cleft, voice and auditory related disorders
- caregiver education
- school and home visits to advocate for support and inclusion for our patients
- the provision of educational talks and workshops to promote awareness of communication disorders
- mentoring and clinical education for junior clinicians and Speech Therapy students on placements
Key Accountabilities