The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families and health team members, and maintains documentation in medical records
Job Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families and health team members, and maintains documentation in medical records.
The role includes supervising assistants, participating in care conferences, and providing training to facility staff.
Compliance with state practice acts and facility policies is essential, along with the ability to relate positively with patients, families, and colleagues.
Matching Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families and health team members, and maintains documentation in medical records.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Speech-Language Pathologist licensed
Patient evaluation within 24 hours
Treatment plan development and implementation
Supervise Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants
Documentation of medical records
Conduct staff inservices and training
Nice-to-have
Effective communication with families and health team