The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records
Job Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.
Conducts inservices and training for facility staff on an ongoing basis.
The essential functions of this position require standing and/or walking very frequently, reaching with hands and arms frequently, and pushing/pulling very frequently.
Matching Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop treatment plans
Treat patients per plan
Communicate with health team members
Maintain medical records
Supervise SLP Assistants
Nice-to-have
Relate positively with patients
Participate in conferences
Act as clinical preceptor
Key Requirements
Master's or doctoral degree in SLP
Licensed as SLP by the state
Proficient in computer skills (Casamba, Point Click Care)