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Speech Pathologist

Saintlukes

Saint Luke's South is seeking a part-time Speech Pathologist to join our team!

Responsibilities

  • The Speech Pathologist provides prevention, screening, evaluation, diagnosis, management and counseling services to clients with speech/ language, cognitive-communication and /or oral-pharyngeal sensorimotor impairments.
  • This is a part time, benefit eligible position.
  • Employee with primarily work in Saint Luke's Rehabilitation Institute but will be expected to cross train to the acute setting.
  • Plans directs and conducts habilitative, rehabilitative and counseling programs to treat impairments involving verbal and written language.
  • Evaluates patients after impairment, injury, or disease.
  • Creates an individualized patient-centered treatment plan based on evidenced based practice and selects appropriate interventions based upon evaluation and assessment of patient.
  • Re-evaluates and provides periodic reassessment of patient progress and contributes to discharge planning.
  • Supervises treatment provided by students and assistants.
  • Participates and makes recommendations for client care interventions to the interdisciplinary health care team.
  • Delegates and instructs supportive personnel in services to be provided.
  • Provides timely documentation per department and/or entity policy and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements, and physician treatment plan.
  • Uses professional judgment to ensure safety to self, patients, and others at all times.
  • Performs all other duties as requested by manager.
  • Participates in quality initiatives

Requirements

  • Less than 1 year
  • Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Cert Clinical Competence-Speech/Lang - American Speech Language Hearing Association, Speech Pathology - Various Bachelor's Degree Job Details Part Time Day (United States of America)
  • Employee will work Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Shift is 8:00-4:30.
  • This position does have weekend and holiday requirements.