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Speech Language Pathologist

Grace Lutheran Communities · Altoona, WI · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

BENEFITS

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • PayActiv – On-demand access to earned wages
  • Retailment match (up to 4%)

Essential Functions

  • Evaluates and performs assessments of swallowing, speech, and language to identify treatment plans and avenues for individuals.
  • Proactively creates individualized treatment plans and ensure the individuals carries out their treatment plans by setting goals and objectives addressing specific functional needs for individuals.
  • Demonstrate to individuals how to make sounds while improving their voices and maintaining fluency.
  • Provides support, counsel, advice, training and education for individuals, family, caregivers and other professionals.
  • Efficiently assembles extensive documentation on individuals’ progress, care services and therapy adjustments, when necessary, that aligns with standard medical documentation and facility protocol/procedures documentation.
  • Collaboratively work with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.

Physical Requirements

  • Physically, be able to lift, transfer and assist patients while providing therapy interventions during physical activity.
  • Able to lift and carry items up to 25lbs, including assisting individuals when needed.
  • Able to visually be able to perform job duties, including examining individuals and reading information from printed sources and computer screens.

Other Requirements

  • Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited Speech Language Pathologist therapy program.
  • Licenses/Certifications: Must hold an active and in good standing Wisconsin Speech Language Pathologist License and CPR Certification.
  • Follows/adheres to organization, federal, and state regulations and guidelines, including Resident/Client rights.

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