The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral while developing effective treatment plans
Job Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral while developing effective treatment plans.
This role requires supervising Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants and participating in Patient Care Conferences and Utilization Review meetings.
The position involves instructing patient families on maintenance programs and acting as a clinical preceptor for student programs.
Matching Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral while developing effective treatment plans.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plan
Supervise Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants
Maintain state practice act compliance
Record evaluations and progress notes
Participate in patient care conferences
Instruct families on maintenance programs
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with patients
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
Experience as clinical preceptor for fellows
Strong communication with health team members
Commitment to ongoing staff training
Key Requirements
Master's or doctoral degree in SLP
State license as an SLP
350 clock hours supervised clinical practicum if unlicensed state