Speech Language Pathologist I Non Exempt

Franciscan Alliance, Inc. • Indianapolis, IN

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Speech Language Pathologist I provides evaluation and treatment of the patient within the parameters of legal and professional guidelines, and hospital and departmental policies and procedures. This position evaluates and implements a plan of care for the provision of comprehensive speech and language services for individuals exhibiting dysfunction in the areas of speech and/or language. WHO WE ARE With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Performs comprehensive speech therapy evaluations, treatment and related follow-up services, including discharge planning. Develops a treatment plan with measurable goals based on patient assessment. Completes appropriate goal re-assessment and discharge planning. Provides speech therapy, including selection and use of assistive equipment. Trains and educates patients and family members or other support, and documents understanding of treatment plan and goals. Documents and submits patient reports and charges within the established timeframe. Collaborates with patient and other healthcare personnel or outside agencies regarding coordination of care. Supervises Rehab Technicians.

Requirements

• Master's Degree Speech
• Speech Pathologist (SPE) - State Licensing Board
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Heart Association
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) - ASHA (American Speech-Lanuage-Hearing Association)

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive speech therapy evaluations, treatment and related follow-up services, including discharge planning.
• Develops a treatment plan with measurable goals based on patient assessment.
• Completes appropriate goal re-assessment and discharge planning.
• Provides speech therapy, including selection and use of assistive equipment.
• Trains and educates patients and family members or other support, and documents understanding of treatment plan and goals.
• Documents and submits patient reports and charges within the established timeframe.
• Collaborates with patient and other healthcare personnel or outside agencies regarding coordination of care.
• Supervises Rehab Technicians.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level