Under general direction, performs diagnostic evaluation and direct individual therapy for persons with speech and/or language disorders; performs audiometric evaluations; and performs related duties as required. MAJOR, IMPORTANT, AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES 1. Diagnoses patients' speech and/or language disorders; evaluates the patients' degree of deficit; evaluates the candidates' potential for rehabilitation and prognosis for recovery. 2. Plans speech therapy programs designed for the specific type of speech or language disorders; conducts speech therapy with individual patients on an in-patient and out-patient basis; evaluates the patients' progress. 3. Confers and coordinates with doctors, nurses, social workers, occupational and physical therapi