Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in helping patients improve their communication and swallowing abilities. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a hospital setting and make a positive impact on the lives of patients.
Duties:
– Conduct patient assessments to evaluate speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders
– Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment results
– Provide speech therapy services to patients with various conditions, such as acute care, ICU, and critical care
– Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and develop comprehensive treatment goals
– Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
– Educate patients and their families on techniques for improving communication and swallowing skills
– Document patient evaluations, progress notes, and treatment outcomes accurately and timely
Qualifications:
– Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
– Valid state license or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist
– Previous experience in a hospital or acute care setting is preferred
– Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to speech, language, and swallowing functions
– Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
– Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
– Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Skills:
– Acute care
– Case management
– Patient care
– ICU
– Speech therapy
– Hospital
– Critical care
– Patient assessment
– Anatomy knowledge
– Physiology knowledge
If you are passionate about helping patients regain their communication abilities and thrive in a hospital setting, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Join our team of dedicated professionals today!
