Basel
Speech Therapist
- 13 January 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Basel
Job summary
Join the Universitäre Altersmedizin FELIX PLATTER as a Logopäde! Be part of a supportive team in a leading Swiss institution.
Tasks
- Conduct assessments and formulate therapeutic objectives for patients.
- Provide targeted treatments in both individual and group settings.
- Document all interventions according to quality standards.
Skills
- Degree in Logopädie or recognized equivalent; EDK accredited.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities are essential.
- Flexibility and resilience in a dynamic work environment.
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About the job
Speech Therapist
60-100%, immediate start or by arrangement
Your working 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! Speech therapy also makes a central contribution to this.
Giving quality of life through language, voice, and swallowing. Would you like to apply your expertise in an interprofessional environment and support older people on their way back to everyday life? Then you are exactly right with us.
Your tasks
Creating anamnesis and findings, formulating the main therapeutic problem and speech therapy goals
Conducting profession-specific assessments according to internal guidelines
Therapising disorders in the areas of swallowing, voice, language, and speech as well as carrying out goal-oriented treatments in individual and group settings
Documenting all therapeutic interventions according to applicable quality standards
Promoting patient participation in everyday life
Guiding and advising relatives of our patients
Collaborating in working groups and projects
Guiding and supporting students and persons in trial internships
Contributing to specialised training for other professional groups
What we offer
• Personal and structured induction: We support you during your start and ensure that you feel well looked after 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 an appropriate 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 successfully referring 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 flexible 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 in working with people and interest in a varied activity in the field of geriatric medicine
Very good German skills in spoken and written form
