Speech Therapist

Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify communication disorders and swallowing difficulties (if certified in swallowing therapy) in pediatric and adult populations.
- Treatment Planning: Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, considering the unique needs of each age group.
- Therapy Implementation: Provide direct therapy services to address speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders.
- Family and Caregiver Education: Educate families and caregivers on strategies to support the communication needs of the patient at home and in other settings.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals (e.g., physicians, psychologists, occupational therapists) to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessment reports, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Professional Development: Stay informed on the latest research and best practices in speech-language pathology to enhance service delivery.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From RM3,500.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Professional development

Schedule:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Rotational shift
- Weekend jobs

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bukit Mertajam: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application Question(s):

- KNOWLEDGE OF ASSESSMENT TOOLS REQUIRED FOR THE JOB

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (required)

**Experience**:

- SPEECH THERAPIST: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- MALAY AND ENGLISH (preferred)

**Location**:

- Bukit Mertajam (preferred)