Speech Therapist - Speech Therapy Department - Per Diem 8 Hours Day (8:00 AM to 4:30 PM) (Non- Union, Non-Exempt)
Core
Provides speech therapy services to adult and geriatric patients, with occasional pediatric and adolescent cases, as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Role type
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Builds
Individualized treatment plans and patient/family education programs
Domain
Healthcare / Speech Therapy
Deliverable
clinical work
Required skills
patient assessment, treatment planning, clinical documentation, multidisciplinary collaboration, quality improvement, professional development
Preferred skills
hospital-based experience
Technologies
BLS certification
Responsibilities
communicate with referring physicians and patients, complete required documentation, assess patients and define measurable treatment goals, implement treatment programs using professional standards, monitor progress toward therapy goals, participate in clinical education for students, participate in orientation of new staff, maintain a clean and safe work area, participate in organization-wide performance improvement programs