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.
They participate in patient care conferences, in-service training programs, and discharge planning to ensure comprehensive patient care.
The role includes supervising clinical fellows and assistants, complying with state practice acts, and acting as a clinical preceptor for 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 Pathology treatment
Patient evaluation within 24 hours
Supervise Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants
Documentation of medical records
Conduct in-service training
Use of Casamba and Point Click Care
Nice-to-have
Effective communication with health team
Clinical preceptor for students
Discharge planning participation
Positive patient and staff relations
Key Requirements
Master’s or doctoral degree in SLP
State license as Speech Therapist
Completion of 350 supervised clinical hours
At least 9 months supervised full-time SLP experience