Speech & Language Therapist - Home Care

دوام كامل في DallahHealth في Saudi Arabia
نُشرت يوم January 25, 2025

تفاصيل الوظيفة

Provide treatment, care and support to babies, children, adults and elderly people with a range of conditions, including cleft palate, stammering, language delay, voice disorders and dysphagia (eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties). KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Offer Speech Therapy services by visiting patient homes.
  • Daily prepare medical bag to fulfill patient needs.
  • Therapist must reach visits according to their schedule.
  • Keep the equipment and tools sterilized before and after each session.
  • Identify speech and communication difficulties or disorders.
  • Assess the cause and nature of the problem, such as congenital problems (e.g., cleft palate) or acquired disorders after a stroke or injury.
  • Devise and deliver suitable treatment programs, working one-on-one to enable each patient to improve as much as possible.
  • Monitor and evaluate patient progress.
  • Advise carers on implementing treatment programs and train other professionals in therapy delivery.
  • Contribute to the department's continuing medical education program.
  • Write confidential patient case notes and reports, as well as information for patients, carers, and other professionals.
  • Participate in a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive and individualized care plans for each patient's needs.
  • Be fully aware of and actively implement departmental policies and procedures, local and international standards related to the department.
  • Participate in home care Safety Management & Risk Management Programs. Report incidents in the system and participate in incident reviews as needed.
  • Participate in patient and family education to help them better understand and participate in their care and make well-informed care decisions.
  • Perform any other duties within the range of professional knowledge and skills as directed by the direct manager.
Requirement: Necessary Knowledge and Experience: 1-2 years of related experience. Education and Certification Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Speech & Language. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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