Speech Language Pathologist

1 day ago

Manama, Manama, Bahrain Amana Healthcare Bahrain Full time
Job Overview

The Speech and Language Pathologist is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with speech, language, voice, communication, and swallowing disorders. The role plays a vital part in supporting long-term care patients, including those with neurological, developmental, and acquired conditions, to maximize their functional communication and swallowing abilities, thereby enhancing their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess and diagnose communication, speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients across all age groups.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, goals, and medical condition.
  • Deliver evidence-based therapy for patients with communication difficulties (e.g., aphasia, dysarthria, apraxia, stuttering, voice disorders).
  • Manage and treat swallowing disorders (dysphagia), including conducting bedside and instrumental swallowing assessments.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (physicians, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, dietitians, and psychologists) to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Educate and counsel patients, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, home programs, and communication strategies.
  • Document assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcome measures accurately in the hospital's medical record system.
  • Participate in case conferences, family meetings, and care planning discussions.
  • Support training and development of nursing staff and caregivers in managing communication and swallowing issues.
  • Stay up to date with advances in speech-language pathology practices and participate in continuous professional development.
  • Ensure compliance with Bahrain health regulations, ethical standards, and hospital policies.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech and Language Pathology / Speech Therapy from a recognized university.
  • Valid professional license/registration to practice in Bahrain (NHRA license) or eligibility to obtain one.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience as a Speech and Language Pathologist, preferably in a hospital or long-term care setting.
  • Experience in managing adult neurological conditions (e.g., stroke, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's, dementia) is highly desirable.
Key Skills
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical reasoning skills.
  • Empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to educate and support patients, caregivers, and staff effectively.
  • Team player with collaborative approach in a multidisciplinary care environment.
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous learning.

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