Speech Language Therapist
| Company Name: | Confidential Company |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Location: | Abu Dhabi |
| Experience: | 3+ years |
| Degree: | Bachelor |
| Gender: | Any |
| Age: | Any |
| Nationality: | Any |
| Salary: | Unspecified |
| No. Of Vacancies: | 1 |
| Job Description: |
| Our client, a leading rehabilitation center, is currently looking for a Speech Language Therapist to be based in Abu Dhabi. In this role, you will be responsible for: • Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty • Determine the extent of communication problems by having a patient complete basic reading and vocalizing tasks or by giving standardized tests • Identify treatment options • Create and carry out an individualized treatment plan • Providing safe, effective, evidence based and comprehensive therapy services. • Providing clinical care for own caseload but also supports or provides access to additional support for the clinical care of other patients where additional or complex/specialist assessment and intervention is required. • Proficient analysis skills enabling high quality and highly specialized individual treatment plans. • Providing up to date, evidence-based treatment interventions to a proficient level. • Evaluating patient progress and progress/alter treatment programs accordingly. • Prioritizing patient care based on continuous assessment of their ongoing needs. • Recording clinical activities as per organizational policy and at a proficient level. • Utilizing and promoting up to date evidence-based practice in the provision of patient & family centred care. • Responding to all levels of emergencies according to the organizations policies and procedures. Requirements • Desired Qualifications/Certifications: BSc in Speech-Language Pathology/Speech & Language Therapy/Speech Pathology/Speech Therapy OR BSc in Communication or Psychology or Linguistics and Masters program in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited educational institution, college or university; • Preferred Experience: Not less than 3 years as a Speech & Language Therapist/Pathologist in a large hospital or rehabilitation facility with relevant experience with patients with neurological disorders including stroke and traumatic brain injury in ICU/Medical Surgical or Rehab setting. • License: Eligible for HAAD License or transferable UAE license as Speech Therapist • Willing to work for 48 hours per week (5 days working, Morning 8 AM to 5 PM) Candidates outside UAE are welcome to apply. |
