Details

Salary and Benefits

MVR 7,035
Service Allowance: MVR 2500.00
Risk Allowance: MVR 100.00 per day attended
Technical Core Allowance: 28% of basic salary

Job Description

Post: Speech Language Therapist

Department: Child Development Center (Hulhumale’ Hospital)

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION & REQUIREMENT

Bachelors Degree in relevant field with minimum 2 years’ experience in relevant field.

SCOPE OF WORK

• Assessing, diagnosing, screening, and preventing language, speech, and swallowing disorders.
• Communicating with the patient, and liaising with their family members, physicians, and teachers to design effective treatment plans.
• Develops and implements speech therapy treatment programs based on each patient’s speech and language disorder/diagnosis with appropriate documentation after each patient visit.
• Reviews referral (prescription) and patient's condition and medical records to determine speech therapy treatment required.
• Instructs, motivates, and assists patient by administering treatment, and other speech and language services according to the scope of practice.
• Maintains current evidence-based practice knowledge and monitors changing trends in the speech therapy industry.
• Serves as a resource to other health care staff, family members, and referring physicians or agency staff.
• Facilitates communication with potential referral sources in order to expand the existing business and cultivate new business.
• Confers with physician and other practitioners to obtain additional patient information, discuss equipment used, and suggest revisions in treatment program.
• Keeping up-to-date with advancements in the field by attending conferences, conducting research, and expanding professional and academic networks.
• Educating patients and their families on speech disorders and available therapies.

Requirements and Qualifications

Minimum Experience

1 Year

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree

Documents to Submit

Documents

• 1. Job application along with your CV
• 2. Copies of accredited certificates
• 3. Job reference letters
• 4. ID / Passport
• 5. Practicing License and Registration

Other Information

Industries

• Hospitals and other health activities

Occupations

• Speech therapist

Employment Type

• Full-Time
• Contract

Field of work

• Health and Welfare