Recruitment Room Team
SPEECH THERAPIST AT NURTURE MONTANA- GAUTENG
Job Description
Our Therapy Group Practice at Nurture Montana in Gauteng is looking for a Speech Therapist to join their team for our newly commissioned, 36-bed, physical-rehabilitation hospital in Montana, Gauteng. Nurture Health provides medical care, and acute and sub-acute rehabilitation treatment for people with a wide range of disabilities caused by disease or injuries. These include spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, strokes, neurological disorders, orthopaedic conditions, and other debilitating conditions and illnesses. Our organisation helps people who have become physically or cognitively impaired with the means to lead meaningful lives, regardless of any disability they may have acquired or circumstances they are returning to.
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
- Current HPCSA registration and malpractice insurance
- Up to date CPD status
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in physical rehabilitation
- Special interest / expertise within neurological conditions
- Experience in working with tracheotomized patients
- Valid driver’s license with own transport
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Good written and spoken English language skills (Afrikaans and Xhosa will be advantageous)
- Awareness of evidence base for interventions
- Computer literacy (assessment and weekly reports for medical funders and Microsoft Office Suite)
- Ability to self-manage; prioritize workload, and adaptability
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills within a team setting
- Analysis; decision making and initiative-taking
- Leadership competencies required for upskilling of broader rehab team
Minimum Salary: R28 118.01 CTC (including benefits)
The Employer reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement at any time
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