Speech Pathologist
Core
Deliver evidence-based assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation services to adult patients in acute inpatient and rehabilitation settings, with a focus on dysphagia management.
Role type
Clinical Speech Pathologist (Adult)
Builds
Individualized treatment plans and clinical improvements for patient communication and swallowing outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Speech Pathology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Adult dysphagia management, clinical reasoning, evidence-based practice, multidisciplinary collaboration, case conference participation, discharge planning
Preferred skills
Laryngectomy management, tracheostomy management
Responsibilities
Assess patients, develop tailored treatment plans, provide evidence-based interventions, contribute to service development and continuous quality initiatives
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinician