The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families and health team members, and maintains documentation of services in medical records
Job Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families and health team members, and maintains documentation of services in medical records.
The role involves supervising Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants and participating in in-service training programs for facility staff.
The position requires compliance with state practice acts and facility policies, and includes acting as a clinical preceptor for CFY/RFP Speech-Language Pathologists and students.
Matching Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families and health team members, and maintains documentation of services in medical records.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Speech-Language Pathologist evaluation
Treatment plan development
Supervision of SLP Assistants
Medical record documentation
Patient and family communication
Nice-to-have
Conduct in-service training
Participate in care conferences
Clinical preceptor responsibilities
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
Positive interpersonal skills
Key Requirements
Master’s or doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Licensed as an SLP in the practicing state
Completion of 350 supervised clinical practicum hours
At least 9 months supervised full-time SLP experience