Speech Therapist - Day Clinic & Outpatient Therapies

• 26 September 2026
• 100%
• Permanent position
• Basel

Speech Therapist - Day Clinic & Outpatient Therapies

40-80%, immediate start or by arrangement

Your work environment

With over 1000 employees, the University Geriatric Medicine FELIX PLATTER is one of the leading institutions in Switzerland for geriatric medicine, psychiatry, and rehabilitation. With us, the highest medical competence and genuine empathy come together - become part of our dedicated team!

Giving quality of life through speech, voice, and swallowing. Would you like to contribute your expertise in an interprofessional environment and support people on their way back to everyday life? Then you are exactly right with us. Our interprofessional team, consisting of around 20 employees from therapies, nursing, and administration, looks forward to welcoming you!

For the day clinic and outpatient therapies area, we are looking for a speech therapist preferably with professional experience.

The day clinic primarily treats people with neurological diseases.

The outpatient area offers a wide range of treatments: speech therapy disorders with neurological, oncological, post-operative, psychiatric, and functional origins are treated.

Your tasks

Creating anamnesis and findings, formulating the main therapeutic problem and speech therapy goals

Conducting job-specific assessments according to internal guidelines

Goal-oriented planning and implementation of therapies in the areas of aphasia, apraxia, dysarthria, dysphonia, dysphagia, and facial paresis

Documenting all therapeutic interventions according to applicable quality standards

Promoting the transfer of therapy content into the patient-specific everyday life

Guiding and advising relatives of our patients

Participating in working groups and projects

Guiding and supervising student internships

Contributing to subject-specific training for other professional groups

Exchange/communication with referring doctors and clinics as well as writing reports for cost approvals for health insurance

What we offer

• Personal and structured induction: We support you during your start and ensure that you feel well taken care of in your new area of responsibility.
• Time for therapy: Well-organised processes allow you to focus on your therapeutic work and your patients.
• Part-time that fits your life: We offer various part-time models, enabling different work and life situations.
• Professional development: We support your career development with training and further education opportunities as well as a corresponding training budget.
• A strong team: You work in a committed interprofessional environment and benefit from professional exchange and mutual support.
• Long-term perspective: Even after reaching the regular retirement age, it is possible to continue working with us.
• Employees recruit employees: For a successful referral of a new colleague, our employees benefit from a bonus.
• A motivating working atmosphere: Work in an innovative and supportive environment that values professionalism and team spirit.
• Diversity and integration: Become part of an international team that sees diversity as a strength.
• Attractive employment conditions: Basel-Stadt pension fund, at least 5 weeks and 5 flex days of holiday.

Your profile

Completed studies in speech therapy (university / university of applied sciences) or federally recognised training with EDK recognition

Willingness and joy in interprofessional and interdisciplinary collaboration

Flexibility, teamwork, resilience, and communication skills

Enjoyment of working with people and interest in a versatile activity in the field of geriatric medicine

Very good German skills in spoken and written form, foreign language skills are an advantage

Professional experience is desirable