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Speech Therapist

Droga Pharma

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Health Care

Speech Language Pathology

Addis Ababa

2 years

1 Position

2025-05-28

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2025-06-05

Required Skills

treat speech disorders

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Fields of study

Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Full Time

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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Speech Therapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in speech-language pathology, with a focus on assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication disorders in patients of all ages. This role requires a compassionate individual who is adept at working with diverse populations and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Assessment & Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to diagnose speech, language, and communication disorders.

- Treatment Planning: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results, patient needs, and evidence-based practices.

- Therapy Sessions: Provide direct therapy services to patients, utilizing appropriate techniques and interventions to facilitate improvement in communication skills.

- Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, Physiotherapists, and behavioral therapists to ensure cohesive patient care and support.

- Patient & Family Education: Educate patients and their families about speech and language disorders, treatment options, and strategies for enhancing communication at home.

- Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards.

- Supervision & Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior therapists and support staff, fostering a collaborative learning environment.

- Research & Professional Development: Stay current with advancements in the field and participate in ongoing professional education and training.

Job Requirements

- BSC degree or Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.

- Current state licensure and certification from FDA

- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in speech therapy, with a focus on diverse populations.

- Strong understanding of speech and language disorders, assessment tools, and treatment methodologies.

- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

- Experience with tele practice and technology-assisted therapy.

- Knowledge of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices.

- Bilingual proficiency is a plus.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicant can apply through: FreshK@Drogapharma.com & Please Write the position you applying for on the subject line

Application Procedure: Interested applicants are invited to submit their application letter, CV, Educational data and Relevant work experience 

Only short-listed candidates will be communicated.   

Droga Pharma PLC 

Human Resource Department

Fields Of Study

Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Skills Required

treat speech disorders