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Introduction
Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Speech Therapist opening with Riverside Community Hospital today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Speech Therapist provides high-quality, patient-centered care by developing and conducting individualized therapy programs for patients with communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing impairments. As a member of the health care team, the Speech Therapist performs comprehensive patient assessments and establishes appropriate treatment goals. The Speech Therapist serves as an educator to patients, families, students and colleagues.
What you will do in this role:
- You will conduct a subjective assessment of assigned patient’s speech language abilities during spontaneous conversation. You will administer objective tests to assess patient’s communication assets and liabilities.
- You will structure and implement individualized patient program to improve communication abilities.
- You will evaluate patient regularly during treatment and adjust program as needed to maximize patient progress.
- You will document progress in patient’s chart. You will complete notes, charges, discharge notes and patient communication.
- You will consult with Program Director and Rehab Physician/Medical Director regarding pre-screen assessments and physician consultations to determine appropriate placement of potential patients.
What qualifications you will need:
- Current State licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State
- ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) or be CCC eligible
- Current BLS
- Master’s degree program in Speech and Language Pathology
- Minimum one-year experience as a speech language pathologist
- Recent graduates that are CFY eligible may be considered for the position
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Speech Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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