Speech Pathologist
Core
Senior Speech Pathologist providing assessment, management, and treatment for patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in a hospital setting.
Role type
Senior IC Speech Pathologist (Clinical Lead)
Builds
Individualized treatment programs and coordinated patient care plans
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Speech Pathology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced clinical assessment, evidence-based treatment planning, clinical leadership, supervision and mentoring, multidisciplinary collaboration, quality improvement, case management
Preferred skills
Experience in acute and rehabilitation services, knowledge of emerging clinical approaches
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide senior-level assessment and management of complex patients; develop and implement individualized treatment programs; provide clinical consultation and expert advice; participate in ward rounds and case conferences; supervise and mentor junior staff and students; lead quality improvement and service development activities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities