Senior Speech-Language Pathologist — Multidisciplinary Care

NMC Healthcare; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UAE is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver evidence-based care for patients with communication and swallowing disorders. The ideal candidate will conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and cultural competence, particularly with Arabic-speaking patients.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a medical setting, or 3 years for strong candidates.
• Membership in home country’s professional body (e.g., ASHA).
• DOH license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments for communication and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.
• Communicate sensitively across cultural and linguistic barriers.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Cultural competence

Proficiency in Arabic

Education

BSc in Speech and Language Therapy

MSc in Speech and Language Pathology

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UAE is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver evidence-based care for patients with communication and swallowing disorders. The ideal candidate will conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and cultural competence, particularly with Arabic-speaking patients.