Speech-Language Pathologist – Speech-Language Pathology

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Job Summary: Hospital de Amor is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist III to provide outpatient and inpatient care using rehabilitation techniques, and to guide patients and their companions. Key Highlights: 1. Patient care focused on rehabilitation and well-being 2. Work environment that values love and humanization 3. Opportunity for continuous professional development Would you like to join the team of a healthcare institution whose core values are rooted in love and humanization? Hospital de Amor operates multiple hospital units, believes in and continuously develops its staff, fostering a positive organizational climate and workplace well-being. Our mission is to deliver services to patients of the Unified Health System (SUS) in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, teaching, and oncology research. We are currently seeking a professional for the position of **Speech-Language Pathologist III**. Learn more: **MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS POSITION** Provide outpatient and inpatient care to patients, applying appropriate rehabilitation techniques based on pathology; and guide patients and their companions regarding applied therapy, aiming to reintegrate patients into society. Provide outpatient and inpatient care to patients, applying appropriate rehabilitation techniques based on pathology; and guide patients and their companions regarding applied therapy and home care instructions. Refer patients to other departments or their referring institutions when necessary, issuing specific reports. Maintain up-to-date records of provided care in patients’ medical charts. Inform attending physicians of patients’ rehabilitation progress to support clinical decision-making. Assess patients’ clinical conditions to develop appropriate therapeutic plans, adhering to physicians’ directives. Select habilitation procedures, teach techniques promoting autonomy and independence in activities of daily living, aiming to improve patients’ quality of life. Collect data for developing and disseminating hospital performance indicators defined by the Quality Management System. Evaluate personal performance based on feedback from immediate supervisors and define actions for continuous improvement in professional and team development. Comply with occupational safety regulations and procedures during all activities, using designated personal protective equipment (PPE). Comply with hospital infection control regulations and procedures. Participate in departmental and/or interdepartmental meetings as needed to plan activities and achieve institutional goals. **REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS** Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Valid professional registration with the Regional Council of Speech-Language Pathology. Knowledge and/or specialization in dysphagia and language disorders. Proficiency in speech-language pathology assessment and diagnostic techniques. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team. Knowledge of articulatory organ dysfunction and neurovegetative functional alterations in feeding and respiration resulting from neurological sequelae. Provide guidance to families/caregivers to ensure continuity of home-based treatment, and engage in and contribute to scientific studies and events related to speech-language pathology in rehabilitation. **WORK SCHEDULE** Shift: 04:48, Monday through Friday. From 07:00 to 12:15