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Taiba Hospital

Pediatric Speech Therapist

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Job Title: Pediatric Speech Therapist

Job Code: PST-001

Department: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation



Your Impact

  • 100% of pediatric patients receive an individualized, evidence-based therapy plan following comprehensive assessment

  • 100% of feeding and swallowing (dysphagia) cases managed safely within approved scope

  • Consistent coordination with multidisciplinary teams to deliver family-centered care

  • Home programs and caregiver education provided for patients to support therapy carryover


What you will do

  • Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive speech, language, feeding, and swallowing assessments for infants, children, and adolescents.

  • Therapy & Intervention: Deliver individualized therapy for speech, language, voice, fluency, feeding, and swallowing — including AAC strategies where needed.

  • Specialized Pediatric Care: Support children with ASD, ADHD, DLD, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, hearing impairment, and cleft palate.

  • Family Education & Carryover: Train parents and caregivers on home programs to reinforce therapy progress.

  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Partner with medical and allied health specialists to coordinate holistic, multidisciplinary patient care.

  • Documentation & Quality: Maintain clinical documentation and support audits and safety initiatives.


How success is measured

  • Strong organizational ability paired with clear, effective communication

  • Emotional resilience in emotionally demanding pediatric care situations

  • Expanding scope of responsibility driven by trust and expertise

  • Composure, tact, and diplomacy in every interaction with patients, families, and colleagues


You will thrive here if you have…

  • Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA-accredited) + relevant Bachelor's degree

  • 3+ years of post-Master's clinical experience in pediatric SLP

  • Advanced grounding in pediatric assessments and complex developmental/feeding disorders

  • Ability to work calmly and diplomatically with children, anxious parents, and multidisciplinary teams


Competencies we value

  • Communication – Clear, compassionate interaction with children and families

  • Patient Focus – Dedicated to delivering exceptional, family-centered care

  • Continuous Learning – Commitment to evidence-based clinical practice

  • Values & Ethics – Integrity in every clinical decision

  • Teamwork – Seamless collaboration within healthcare teams


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