Speech Pathologist
Core
Assessment, diagnosis, and management of communication and swallowing disorders for adult and paediatric clients with NDIS and disability focus.
Role type
Speech Pathologist (Clinical)
Builds
Treatment plans and communication device interventions
Domain
Allied Health / Disability / NDIS
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Assessment of communication disorders, Management of swallowing difficulties, Treatment plan development, Low and high tech communication device implementation, Interdisciplinary coordination, Client and family education
Preferred skills
Experience with NDIS clients, Paediatric or adult specialization
Technologies
Low tech communication devices, High tech communication devices
Responsibilities
Assessment and diagnosis of communication disorders, Design and implementation of communication devices, Develop and review treatment plans, Manage swallowing difficulties, Coordinate with allied health professionals and GPs, Provide education to clients and families