Speech Therapist
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Job typePermanent
LocationAbu Dhabi Municipality
SpecialismHealthcare / Medical / Nursing
The Speech Therapist is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages. This includes developing personalized therapy plans, implementing evidence-based interventions, and tracking patient progress to enhance communication abilities and overall quality of life.
In addition to direct patient care, the Speech Therapist collaborates with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, educates patients and families on therapy techniques, and ensures accurate and thorough clinical documentation. The role requires patience, strong interpersonal skills, and a deep understanding of speech pathology to deliver effective and impactful therapy outcomes.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders
Valid professional licensure or certification as a Speech Therapist
7+ years of proven experience in assessing and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders
Knowledge of evidence-based therapy methods and intervention techniques
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with patients and families
Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
High attention to detail in clinical documentation and treatment planning
Patience, empathy, and dedication to improving patient outcomes