Speech Therapist, Home Physiotherapy Services
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- Pakistan
- Closing date
- Jul 21, 2019
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- Sector
- Pharmaceutical, Business Development
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
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Job Details
Speech Therapist, Home Physiotherapy Services
Department Outreach Services
Entity Aga Khan University Hospital
Location Karachi, Pakistan
Introduction
Aga Khan University Hospital invites applications for the position of Speech Therapist, Home Physiotherapy Services.
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
Requirements
You should have:
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Applications should be submitted latest by July 21, 2019
Department Outreach Services
Entity Aga Khan University Hospital
Location Karachi, Pakistan
Introduction
Aga Khan University Hospital invites applications for the position of Speech Therapist, Home Physiotherapy Services.
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Assessing the patients, developing and delivering individual speech therapy treatment to improve patient's:
- auditory comprehension
- visual reading perception
- comprehensive oral motor strength
- coordination and symmetry
- swallowing components of oral phase
- pharyngeal phase indicators
- verbal expression
- word finding skills
- speech intelligibility and articulation
- voice characteristics
- written expression
- gestured communication skills
- augmentative and alternative modes of communication
- Writing patient assessment and progress notes according to the designed format
- Liaising with other healthcare personnel in daily ward rounds to get and receive relevant information about the progress of patients
- Interacting professionally with patients, families, peers and other health care personnel
- Participating in appropriate in-house training programs, tutorials and individual training sessions
- Educating and advising patients and their family about how to prevent and /or improve conditions
- Complying with the department policies and organizational quality standards i.e. ISO & JCIA.
Requirements
You should have:
- Master in Speech Audiology & Pathology from a recognized university
- 1-2 years post education experience as Speech Therapist or 1 year traineeship in healthcare setting
- sound knowledge of speech therapy, theory, techniques and equipment
- male candidates will be preferred.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Applications should be submitted latest by July 21, 2019
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