Speech Language Pathologist

5 days ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain Amana Healthcare Bahrain Full time 90,000 - 120,000 per year

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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