Speech and Language Therapist
2025-06-26T11:00:46+00:00
CoRSU
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https://corsuhospital.org/
FULL_TIME
kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Healthcare
Media, Communications & Writing
2025-07-19T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
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To provide treatment for speech and language services in medical and surgical conditions among adults and children. Functional Outputs/Activities per key performance area: Assessment of Patient assessment
▪ Evaluates and documents clients’ therapy needs and progress.
▪ Refer clients to the respective specialists for consultation and appropriate intervention. Treatment Function
▪ Work with clients on a one-to-one basis, group, community or special setting based on their levels of function and severity of disability.
▪ Provide speech and language therapy consultation, support and update about the clients’ progress and status to caregivers and all those involved in the rehabilitation team.
▪ Training patients and attendants on the use of speech and language therapy methods.
▪ Participates in ward rounds to communicate treatment plans and supports the medical team in providing holistic patient centered care.
▪ Identify the need for and liaise with the Team to facilitate referral to external specialties e.g. ENT / Audiology.
▪ Actively facilitate augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) assessment where necessary. Multidisciplinary team function
▪ Provides support to the medical multidisciplinary team by providing physiotherapybased assessment of the patient’s physical conditions.
▪ Ensures the patient needs and progress is communicated to other members of the medical multidisciplinary team as appropriate.
▪ Refer clients to the respective specialists for consultation and appropriate intervention.
▪ Attends the medical multidisciplinary team reviews as appropriate. Medical Recordkeeping function
• Actively participates in developing and or updating condition specific rehabilitation protocols.
• Maintains accurate and comprehensive treatment notes keeping a clinical record of treatment interventions. Occupational Health & Safety
• To work in such a way that does not cause injury to yourself, other staff members or customers.
• Following & complying with Health &Safety policies, processes & applying them to one’s work activities, including using/wearing Personal Protective Equipment as required
To provide treatment for speech and language services in medical and surgical
conditions among adults and children.
Functional Outputs/Activities per key performance area:
Assessment of Patient assessment
▪ Evaluates and documents clients’ therapy needs and progress.
▪ Refer clients to the respective specialists for consultation and appropriate
intervention.
Treatment Function
▪ Work with clients on a one-to-one basis, group, community or special setting based
on their levels of function and severity of disability.
▪ Provide speech and language therapy consultation, support and update about the
clients’ progress and status to caregivers and all those involved in the rehabilitation
team.
▪ Training patients and attendants on the use of speech and language therapy
methods.
▪ Participates in ward rounds to communicate treatment plans and supports the
medical team in providing holistic patient centered care.
▪ Identify the need for and liaise with the Team to facilitate referral to external
specialties e.g. ENT / Audiology.
▪ Actively facilitate augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) assessment
where necessary.
Multidisciplinary team function
▪ Provides support to the medical multidisciplinary team by providing physiotherapybased assessment of the patient’s physical conditions.
▪ Ensures the patient needs and progress is communicated to other members of the
medical multidisciplinary team as appropriate.
▪ Refer clients to the respective specialists for consultation and appropriate
intervention.
▪ Attends the medical multidisciplinary team reviews as appropriate.
Medical Recordkeeping function
• Actively participates in developing and or updating condition specific rehabilitation
protocols.
• Maintains accurate and comprehensive treatment notes keeping a clinical record of
treatment interventions.
Occupational Health & Safety
• To work in such a way that does not cause injury to yourself, other staff members or
customers.
• Following & complying with Health &Safety policies, processes & applying them to
one’s work activities, including using/wearing Personal Protective Equipment as
required
A Bachelor in Speech and Language Therapy from a recognized institution Must be registered with the Allied Health Professional’s Council. Knowledge.
JOB-685d285ea9b81
Vacancy title:
Speech and Language Therapist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Media, Communications & Writing]
Jobs at:
CoRSU
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, July 19 2025
Duty Station:
kampala | Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 26 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
To provide treatment for speech and language services in medical and surgical conditions among adults and children. Functional Outputs/Activities per key performance area: Assessment of Patient assessment
▪ Evaluates and documents clients’ therapy needs and progress.
▪ Refer clients to the respective specialists for consultation and appropriate intervention. Treatment Function
▪ Work with clients on a one-to-one basis, group, community or special setting based on their levels of function and severity of disability.
▪ Provide speech and language therapy consultation, support and update about the clients’ progress and status to caregivers and all those involved in the rehabilitation team.
▪ Training patients and attendants on the use of speech and language therapy methods.
▪ Participates in ward rounds to communicate treatment plans and supports the medical team in providing holistic patient centered care.
▪ Identify the need for and liaise with the Team to facilitate referral to external specialties e.g. ENT / Audiology.
▪ Actively facilitate augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) assessment where necessary. Multidisciplinary team function
▪ Provides support to the medical multidisciplinary team by providing physiotherapybased assessment of the patient’s physical conditions.
▪ Ensures the patient needs and progress is communicated to other members of the medical multidisciplinary team as appropriate.
▪ Refer clients to the respective specialists for consultation and appropriate intervention.
▪ Attends the medical multidisciplinary team reviews as appropriate. Medical Recordkeeping function
• Actively participates in developing and or updating condition specific rehabilitation protocols.
• Maintains accurate and comprehensive treatment notes keeping a clinical record of treatment interventions. Occupational Health & Safety
• To work in such a way that does not cause injury to yourself, other staff members or customers.
• Following & complying with Health &Safety policies, processes & applying them to one’s work activities, including using/wearing Personal Protective Equipment as required
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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