Speech Therapist At Nurture Mossel Bay- Garden Route at Nurture Health

ABOUT THE ROLE

• As a Speech Therapist, you will play a vital role in delivering person-centered, evidence-based rehabilitation to patients with communication, speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to improving functional outcomes and enhancing quality of life for patients in a supportive and professional environment.
• Our group practice at Nurture Mossel Bay on the Garden Route is seeking a qualified and compassionate Speech Therapist to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
• Current HPCSA registration and Malpractice Insurance
• Up to date CPD status
• Experience in a rehabilitation environment advantageous
• Special interest / expertise within Neurological conditions
• Valid driver’s license with own transport

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Good written and spoken English language skills (Afrikaans and Xhosa will be advantageous)
• Willing to work in acute, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation environments
• 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

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR (PERSONAL QUALITIES):

• Clarity and Accountability: Must thrive within an environment that demands role clarity, responsibility, and measurable results.
• Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across teams, funders, regulators, and external providers.
• Resilience and Adaptability: Ability to thrive within a transforming Organisation and successfully navigate complexities.
• Values-Driven: Deep alignment with Nurture’s values.