Local Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care

Speech-Language Pathologist - Acute Care

We are seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to provide care in an acute care setting. In this role, you will assess and treat patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders resulting from acute medical conditions.

Key Responsibilities :

• Evaluate patients' communication and swallowing abilities following acute medical events such as strokes or surgeries.
• Create individualized treatment plans aimed at improving speech, language, or swallowing functions.
• Provide therapy sessions tailored to patients' recovery needs in a fast-paced acute care environment.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians and nurses, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and families on techniques to support recovery outside of therapy sessions.
• Maintain accurate records of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes for each patient.

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Equal Opportunity Employer :

Your dedication to improving patient outcomes is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional care to our patients.

This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.