Speech Therapist / Sr. Speech Therapist - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

As a Speech Therapist at our organization, you will be responsible for adhering to departmental policies, protocols, and procedures while maintaining quality assurance programs, safety standards, and infection control measures. Your role will involve working in a multidisciplinary team environment to evaluate speech and language, conduct swallow assessments, and perform various tests such as dye tests and modified barium swallow assessments. You will be required to assess hearing and speech language test results, along with reviewing medical background information to diagnose and plan treatments for speech, language, fluency, voice, and swallowing disorders. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in assessing swallowing dysfunction in neurological and cancer patients through bedside assessments and modified barium swallow procedures. Education and instruction of patients, as well as their families or appropriate personnel, on communication disorders will be a key aspect of your responsibilities to facilitate recovery. You will utilize equipment like vitalstim to improve dysphagia and collaborate regularly with other members of the rehabilitation team and medical staff to discuss treatment plans, progress, and prognosis. Furthermore, you will be involved in developing home and community programs to enhance patient performance in their environment. Your expertise will be required in diagnosing, intervening, and managing children with behavioral and neurological speech disorders, including conducting diagnostic evaluations and oral motor exams. Compassion and empathy will be essential while caring for unconscious patients and individuals with disabilities. Participation in educational programs, clinical research activities, and quality improvement initiatives of the organization will also be expected from you as a Speech Therapist. If you have a Master's degree in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (MASLP) and possess 5+ years of experience for a Senior Speech Therapist role or are a fresh graduate eligible for a Speech Therapist position, we invite you to join our team in Mumbai and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.,