Speech Language Pathologist (slp) Prn

Apachejunctionhc

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Not specified (assumed to be onsite based on the nature of the role)
Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Develop effective treatment plans with physician approval
Supervise speech-language pathologist assistants
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position at Apache Junction Health Center involves evaluating and treating patients, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring documentation compliance. Ideal candidates should possess a master's or doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology, appropriate state licensure, and proficiency in relevant computer systems

Job Summary

  • The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients while communicating with families and the health team.
  • The role requires developing effective treatment plans and obtaining approval from referring physicians within strict timeframes.
  • Employees must supervise assistants, participate in care conferences, and instruct families on discharge preparation.

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The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position at Apache Junction Health Center involves evaluating and treating patients, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring documentation compliance. Ideal candidates should possess a master's or doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology, appropriate state licensure, and proficiency in relevant computer systems.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
  • Develop effective treatment plans with physician approval
  • Supervise Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants
  • Maintain documentation per state practice act
  • Participate in patient care conferences
  • Instruct families on maintenance programs

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with patients and families
  • Experience as clinical preceptor for students
  • Proficiency in Casamba and Point Click Care software

Key Requirements

  • Master's or doctoral degree in SLP
  • State license as Speech Therapist
  • 350 clock hours of supervised clinical practicum if unlicensed state
  • 9 months of supervised full-time SLP services experience
  • National examination approved by HHS Secretary
  • Continuing education requirements per state practices

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