Speech-Language Pathologist

Job Description

Join our expanding home health services team as a Speech-Language Pathologist. You will conduct assessments and provide tailored intervention plans to enhance communication and swallowing capabilities of our patients.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions for patients with similar needs.
• Implement evidence-based practice in all therapy interventions.
• Provide training for caregivers and family members to support patients' communication strategies.
• Ensure compliance with legal and safety regulations in patient care.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to care planning.
• Utilise electronic medical records for patient documentation.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• Experience with dysphagia management and swallowing disorders.

Technical Skills

• AAC Device Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• HCPC Registration

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with geriatric patients: Hands-on experience working with elderly patients and their specific communication needs.
• Knowledge of assistive technology: Familiarity with technology used to assist communication.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £30,000 to £45,000 per annum, based on experience.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
• Flexible working hours.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We foster a collaborative work atmosphere where team input is valued, and innovation is encouraged.
• Commitment to Excellence: Our team strives for excellence in patient care, always prioritising the needs of our patients.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in creating a diverse workplace that values different perspectives and backgrounds.