Speech Therapist

Job Title: Speech Therapist

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to diagnose speech language voice and swallowing disorders in patients.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans based on patient needs and goals.
• Provide direct therapy to patients to improve communication abilities and swallowing functions.
• Educate patients and families on exercises techniques and strategies to manage speech and language challenges.
• Collaborate with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress treatment plans and outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and professional standards.
• Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families during the treatment process.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in speech therapy.
• Monitor and manage therapy equipment ensuring all necessary tools are available for effective treatment.

Qualifications:

• DOH licensed Speech Therapist is a must.
• Bachelors degree in Speech and Language Pathology or a related field required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospital clinic or rehabilitation setting.
• Strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills in speech language and swallowing disorders.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Arabic speaking will be an advantage.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage a caseload of patients.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and relevant software.
• Knowledge of Abu Dhabi healthcare regulations and standards.
• Immediate availability preferred.

Key Skills
Experience Working With Students,Time Management,Acute Care,HTTPS,Speech Therapy,Assistive Technologies,Autism Experience,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Interpretation,Patient Service Experience,Phone Etiquette
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1