Speech-Language Pathologist

Description

Job Summary: The Home-Based Speech-Language Pathologist will conduct assessment, prevention, and rehabilitation of swallowing and communication disorders, with a focus on dysphagia and bedridden patients. Key Highlights: 1. Focus on assessment, prevention, and rehabilitation of dysphagia and communication 2. Home-based care and follow-up for bedridden patients 3. Family guidance and food safety care **Description** The Home-Based Speech-Language Pathologist will conduct assessment, prevention, and rehabilitation of swallowing and communication disorders, focusing on dysphagia and the care of bedridden patients. Responsibilities include providing home-based services, establishing therapeutic interventions, guiding family members, and monitoring clinical progress to ensure food safety and quality of life for patients. **Responsibilities and Duties** Conduct speech-language pathology assessments focused on dysphagia Assess and monitor swallowing function in bedridden patients Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Apply techniques for swallowing rehabilitation Guide family members and caregivers regarding food safety Monitor risk of bronchoaspiration Document sessions and clinical progress in medical records Report complications to the multidisciplinary team Document sessions and clinical progress in medical records Report complications to the multidisciplinary team **Requirements and Qualifications** Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Active CREFONO registration Experience or knowledge in dysphagia and swallowing Availability for home-based services