Speech Therapist

Liaquat National Hospital; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 446,000 - 781,000; Full time

Job summary

Liaquat National Hospital Karachi invites applications for a Speech Therapist specializing in children's developmental speech and swallowing disorders. The role includes clinical assessment, therapy planning, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to tailor evaluation approaches.

Candidates should hold an MA in Audiology and Speech Pathology with a year internship and demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, leadership, and decision-making skills.

Qualifications

• MA in Audiology and Speech Pathology required.
• One-year internship at Liaquat National Hospital/other organization as trainee speech therapist.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify children’s developmental speech and communication difficulties.
• Assess and treat swallowing and communication difficulties.
• Review medical and developmental histories with interdisciplinary teams to tailor evaluation needs and strategies.
• Develop appropriate treatment goals and activities for clients.
• Maintain patient schedules according to individual needs.
• Compile patient flow statistical data.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Communication skills

Leadership

Decision making

Education

M.A Audiology and Speech Pathology

Job description

• To identify children’s developmental speech and communication difficulties / disorders.
• To assess and treat swallowing and communication difficulties
• Reviews and discusses medical and developmental case histories with interdisciplinary teams to determine individual client evaluation needs and strategies.
• Develop appropriate treatment goals and activities related to the specific needs of clients
• To maintain patients schedule according to his/her need.
• To compile patient flow statistical data.

Qualifications and Experience:

• M.A Audiology and Speech Pathology
• One year internship at Liaquat National Hospital/other organization as trainee speech therapist.
• Good intrapersonal relationship, team player, communication skills, leadership, decision making.