PRN Speech-Language Pathologist
Core
Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist providing personalized, patient-centered care to adults with neurological conditions to improve communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities.
Role type
Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Builds
Individualized treatment plans and augmentative/alternative communication systems for patients with stroke, traumatic brain injury, and progressive neurological disorders.
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation / Neurology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Evaluation and diagnosis of speech/language/swallowing disorders, Aural rehabilitation, Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems, Treatment plan modification, Multi-disciplinary team collaboration, Family/caregiver education
Preferred skills
1+ years SLP experience, CCC-SLP certification
Technologies
AAC systems, Rehabilitation equipment
Responsibilities
Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders; Provide aural rehabilitation and AAC systems; Carry out and modify treatment plans to maximize therapeutic benefit; Train and educate family/caregivers and other professionals; Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings; Assist in training team members, volunteers, and students.