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Speech Pathologist - Full-time, Day shift

HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Provides clinical evaluation and treatment of communication disorders, including speech, language, cognition, swallowing, voice, and oral-motor functions.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts assessments and develops and implements individualized and group treatment plans.
  • Provides education and training to patients, families, and caregivers.
  • Communicates with healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
  • Acts as a technical specialist, mentors staff, and models clinical skills.
  • Ensures accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Establishes care and discharge plans in collaboration with the care team.
  • Performs evaluations using appropriate techniques and tools.
  • Delivers therapy interventions and monitors patient progress.
  • Participates in departmental standards, projects, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Maintains professional standards and ensures quality care delivery.

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree or equivalent in Speech-Language Pathology or related field (required).
  • State licensure as a Speech Pathologist (required).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required).
  • Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA CCC) (preferred).
  • Experience in clinical settings (advantageous).

Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Technical proficiency in clinical evaluation and treatment techniques.
  • Adherence to documentation standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to mentor and train staff.

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