Speech Therapist

Black Pearl; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UAE is seeking a dedicated Speech Therapist to join its team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will assess and treat patients with various speech and swallowing disorders, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and support pediatric patients. This role offers an opportunity to work within a reputable healthcare network emphasizing patient-centered care and advanced rehabilitation services.

Qualifications

• Experience with pediatric patients is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Ability to collaborate with various healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients with communication and swallowing difficulties.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapy for various speech and language conditions.
• Educate patients and families on therapy techniques.
• Monitor and document patient progress.

Skills

Compassionate care

Assessment and diagnosis

Individualized treatment planning

Communication skills

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Therapistto join our client's team in Abu Dhabi. This position is within one of the UAE’s largest government-affiliated healthcare networks, well-regarded for its patient-centered approach and advanced rehabilitation services. The Speech Therapist will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders. Experience working with pediatric patientsis highly preferred. Other responsibilities include but are not limitedto :

• Assess patients with communication and swallowing difficulties using standardized tools and clinical evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address speech, language, and swallowing challenges.
• Provide therapy for a wide range of conditions, including developmental delays, neurological disorders, hearing impairments, and post-stroke rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques and home-based exercises to support progress.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records in line with hospital and regulatory requirements.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in speech-language pathology and therapy techniques.