The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members
Job Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.
The role requires supervising Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants in direct patient care and participating in inservice training for facility staff.
Employees must maintain a license in good standing at all times with the state board and meet continuing education requirements.
Matching Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants
Maintain documentation in medical records
Participate in discharge planning
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with families
Experience with Casamba and Point Click Care
Clinical preceptor for student programs
Key Requirements
Master's or doctoral degree in SLP
State license as an SLP
350 clock hours of supervised clinical practicum if unlicensed state