Speech Therapist

ADC; Industrial Area; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a qualified Speech Therapist in Abu Dhabi to evaluate and treat individuals with speech and communication disorders. The ideal candidate must possess a valid certification and over 7 years of experience in the field. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop personalized therapy plans are essential for enhancing patient outcomes. This role focuses on collaboration with healthcare teams and involves meticulous clinical documentation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of proven experience in assessing and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop personalized therapy plans and track patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on therapy techniques.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of evidence-based therapy methods

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Valid professional licensure or certification as a Speech Therapist

Job description

Overview

Specialism: Healthcare / Medical / Nursing

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages.
• Develop personalized therapy plans, implement evidence-based interventions, and track patient progress to enhance communication abilities and overall quality of life.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, educate patients and families on therapy techniques, and ensure accurate and thorough clinical documentation.
• Demonstrate patience, strong interpersonal skills, and a deep understanding of speech pathology to deliver effective and impactful therapy outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Valid professional licensure or certification as a Speech Therapist
• 7+ years of proven experience in assessing and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapy methods and intervention techniques
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with patients and families
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• High attention to detail in clinical documentation and treatment planning
• Patience, empathy, and dedication to improving patient outcomes