Job Description
Job Description Additional Job Information PRN 1 Saturday Shift per Month to Cover Inpatient Rehab Unit and Swallow Studies Holiday Rotation and Weekends as Needed Overview Job Summary: The registered Speech Pathologist or Speech Therapist provides speech and swallow therapy services to patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment. Job Responsibilities: Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status; and appropriate equipment and supplies. Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health care providers; making recommendation for referrals to specialist as needed. Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient. Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies. Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Speech Services. Boone Health has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Performs Other Responsibilities as Assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Degree: Master's Degree/Speech Pathology Experience: None Required Supervisor Experience: None Required Licenses & Certification: Speech-Language Pathologist Work Shift PRN (United States of America) Legal Statement The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain