About the Role:
This highly specialist Speech and Language Therapy role focuses on supporting individuals with complex needs and dysphagia. The position aims to provide expert care and intervention for patients’ communicative and swallowing difficulties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and diagnose speech, language, and swallowing difficulties in patients with complex needs.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans for patients with complex needs and dysphagia.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create integrated care plans.
- Provide support and training to patients and families regarding speech, language, and swallowing.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust therapy as needed.
Skills and Expertise:
- Extensive experience in Speech and Language Therapy, with a proven track record of working with complex needs patients.
- Expert knowledge in dysphagia assessment and management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse patient populations and families.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficient in using relevant therapy tools and equipment.