Speech Language Pathologist (MAX@Home)

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Location : Mumbai

JOB PURPOSE:

To work with patients who have problems with hearing, balance or other ear-related problems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

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• Ability to clinically evaluate the patient, independently.
• Taking decision and administer the modalities & procedures with high skill of performance.
• Ensure service excellence with high standard of patient care.
• Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty.
• Determine the extent of communication problems by having a patient complete basic reading and vocalizing tasks or by giving standardized tests.
• Identify treatment options.
• Create and carry out an individualized treatment plan.
• Plan treatment objectives and programs according to the results of evaluation.
• Explains treatment objectives and methods to patients and their families.
• Evaluate patient response and progress, and discusses with appropriate physician as and when required.
• Evaluate and test procedures.
• Record treatment given and update appropriate records daily.
• Record patient’s progress on timely manner.
• Maintain good & healthy relations with other professionals, including physicians, patients, patient’s relatives.
• To ensure that ethical professional practice is followed. 
• Knowledge of safe and proper operations of all equipment.
• To comply with the service quality Process, environmental & occupational issues & policies of the respective area.
• To comply with patient safety policy.
• To ensure safe utilization of equipment’s and proper waste disposal system.

When treating patients, speech-language pathologists typically do the following:

• Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices.
• Teach alternative communication methods, such as sign language, to patients with little or no speech capability.
• Work with patients to improve their ability to read and write correctly.
• Work with patients to develop and strengthen the muscles used to swallow.
• Counsel patients and families on how to cope with communication disorders.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor in Audiology and Speech – Language Pathology

EXPERIENCE:

0 to 3 years of experience, post qualification.

Interested candidates may send their CV

deen.dayal@maxhealthcare.com