Responsibilities and Duties

• Performs patient assessments/evaluates and diagnoses speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders;
• Administer therapy to treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders and monitors progress and implement changes to therapy programs as required;
• Using tried and tested therapies in combination with new, innovative techniques to provide the best care;
• Taking detailed notes on patient history and progress;
• Educating patients and their families on speech disorders and available therapies.
• Work collaboratively with professionals from many other disciplines.

 Necessary Skills Requirements

• Master's degree in speech therapy or speech-language pathology.

• Relevant license and certification.
• Experience with certain disorders and age groups may be required.
• Sound understanding of speech-related disorders and treatments.
• Familiarity with database management software.
• Excellent relationship-building skills.
• Resourcefulness and strong problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to conduct research and travel to conferences

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