Therapy / Rehabilitation - SLP Inpatient Rehab

Full time speech language pathologist with inpatient acute hospital experience at least one full-time year. Certification Requirements : SLP-CCC BLS Weekend Requirements : EOW EDUCATION : Master's : Graduate of an accredited speech pathology program Job Summary : Provides assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with cognitive, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family / support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local / state / federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. Assists with clinical supervision of assistants and aides, and serves as clinical instructor for assigned students. REHABILITATION SERVICES :

• Develops or implements treatment plans for problems such as stuttering, delayed language, and swallowing disorders.
• Completes patient evaluations and tests per Speech Pathology Standards of Practice, and other standards as required.
• Develops and updates the patient's Plan of Care (POC).
• Assesses and provides and / or progresses treatment for patients per plan of care per established standards.
• Completes all documentation related to charge capture per established standards.
• Coordinates patient care effectively and efficiently with other care provider and support team members.
• Ensure compliance with other department and organization requirements and responsibilities.
• Works flexible shift assignments, e.g. days of week, hours.
• Assists with clinical supervision of assistants and aides.
• Functions as clinical instructor for assigned students