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• Is expected to hold an appropriate qualification and be registered with their professional and/or statuto registration/authorizing professional organizations. SLP\'s are also required to hold a license from th Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH).
• Must maintain and update professional knowledge and skills to screen, assess and treat patients wi communication and swallowing disorders.
• If the SLP has a dual qualification that includes Audiology he / she may screen, evaluate the hearing status the residents.
• Must develop and implement linguistically and culturally appropriate strategies and tools to work with patient
• Must engage in at least the following appropriate strategies to manage Arabic first language speakers:

a. demonstrate knowledge and skill sufficient to analyze and manage the phonetics, linguistics and soc i the Arabic language parameters (cf. dialectically relevant to at least Emirati national citizens);
b. Engage the services of a suitably trained translator.Responsibilities:

• Is expected to hold an appropriate qualification and be registered with their professional and/or statuto registration/authorizing professional organizations. SLP\'s are also required to hold a license from th Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH).
• Must maintain and update professional knowledge and skills to screen, assess and treat patients wi communication and swallowing disorders.
• If the SLP has a dual qualification that includes Audiology he / she may screen, evaluate the hearing status the residents.
• Must develop and implement linguistically and culturally appropriate strategies and tools to work with patient
• Must engage in at least the following appropriate strategies to manage Arabic first language speakers:

a. demonstrate knowledge and skill sufficient to analyze and manage the phonetics, linguistics and soc i the Arabic language parameters (cf. dialectically relevant to at least Emirati national citizens);
b. Engage the services of a suitably trained translator.Qualifications:

• Bsc Degree in Speech And Language Therapy
• Minimum of 3 years\' experience
• DOH/ DHA licensure
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the English language.

Appropriate knowledge of speech language evaluation and treatment techniques to manage the rehabilitation population. * Knowledge and experience in working with tracheostomized and preferably ventilator dependent individuals.

• Effective problem solving skills for speech language evaluation, interpretation, treatment planning and execution taking into consideration patient\'s age, psychosocial, cultural and religious background.
• Basic skills in teaching other and self assessment of learning needs, strengths, and professional goals.
• Safely execute all job responsibilities without risking injury to self or patients. Demonstrates the ability to assess and interact with patients and families using the theories of human growth and development, family systems, and cultural background.
• Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software.
• Maintain variable work schedule depending on hospital/program needs to provide patient care (evening, holidays, weekend and travel)

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