Speech Therapist in Training at the Women-Mother-Child and Surgery Departments (13513-MT-213-2026)

About the job

Medical-technical

Speech therapist in training at the Women-Mother-Child and Surgery Departments

The CHUV, in partnership with the Specialised Education and Training Support Service of the canton of Vaud (SESAF), is advertising a speech therapist in training position for the paediatric neurorehabilitation unit of the Women-Mother-Child Department (60%) and for the phoniatrics and speech therapy unit of the ENT-cervico-facial surgery service of the Surgery Department (40%).

This is a two-year training position allowing a speech therapist to specialise mainly in paediatric care and to obtain a concordat number.

Context

The Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) is one of the 5 Swiss university hospitals. Thanks to its collaboration with the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne and EPFL, the CHUV plays a leading role in medical care, medical research and training.

The paediatric neurorehabilitation unit provides assessment and treatment services for paediatric feeding disorders (feeding skills and swallowing), as well as communication, speech and language disorders in children with neurological impairment, neurodevelopmental disorders, malformations or illnesses.

The phoniatrics unit cares for adult and child patients suffering from phonatory disorders (voice, articulation, rhinolalia, stuttering) and swallowing disorders.

This speech therapist in training position, supported by SESAF (Specialised Education and Training Support Service of the canton of Vaud), aims to train and enable speech therapists with a paediatric specialisation to establish themselves in the canton of Vaud and to obtain a concordat number according to the approved curriculum.

Mission

• You will provide speech therapy care (assessment and treatment) for children and adults suffering from malformations or pathologies affecting communication, language, voice, swallowing and/or feeding, within the framework of a training plan
• You will benefit from supervision and support from experienced professionals working in a hospital environment.

Profile

• Holder of a master’s degree or equivalent qualification in speech therapy, with at least 1 year of professional experience
• You demonstrate a strong interest in developing expertise in the paediatric field and have the intention to practise this specialised work in the canton of Vaud after training
• You have a perfect command of French.

We offer

Becoming a collaborator at the Lausanne University Hospital means benefiting from:

• First-class social benefits, 20 days paternity leave and 4 months maternity leave (with the possibility of an additional month of breastfeeding leave)
• Regular salary progression adapted to responsibilities
• A 13th month salary and 25 days’ holiday per year
• A right to a minimum of three days’ training per year, with access to a varied offer within the CHUV Training Centre and partner training centres of the State of Vaud
• Facilitated access to one of the 500 furnished flats offered in the surrounding neighbourhoods for people relocating to Switzerland from abroad
• Social, cultural and economic benefits offered to members of the H-Oxygène association
• Benefits offered within the mobility plan (discounts on public transport subscriptions, promotion of "Mobility" vehicles and discounts on the purchase of electric bikes)
• Hotel-quality staff restaurants in each hospital building with preferential rates.

Contact and application submission

Contact for information about the position: Ms Julie Bodard, speech therapist, at 079 556 56 37.

As all our applications are processed electronically, please apply exclusively online by clicking the APPLY button at the bottom of the advertisement. If for technical reasons you cannot apply online, please contact our Recruitment unit, which will assist you in your process at 021 / 314-85-70 from 08:30 to 12:00 and from 14:00 to 16:30.

As part of the recruitment process for this position, if hired, you will be required to provide an original criminal record extract. You will also be asked to present your original diplomas and an identity document.

The CHUV applies the highest quality standards in its recruitment processes. Furthermore, committed to promoting diversity among our collaborators, we pay attention to different life paths and do everything possible to ensure equal treatment and avoid any discrimination. We look forward to receiving your application.

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