Speech Language Pathologist IP PRN

Franciscan Alliance, Inc. • Lafayette, IN

45d • Onsite

About The Position

Franciscan Health Lafayette East Campus 1701 S Creasy Ln Lafayette, Indiana 47905 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. SLP-Inpatient 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 Patient Care Performs comprehensive speech and language evaluations, treatment and related follow- up services including discharge planning. Patient Records Documents and submits patient reports and charges within the established timeframe. Goal Re-Assessment & Discharge Planning Completes appropriate goal re-assessment and discharge planning. Treatment Plans & Education Trains and educates patients and family members or others and documents understanding of treatment plan and goals. Patient Care Provides speech and language therapy according to standards of care defined by the state practice act and other professional and governing agencies. Coordination of Care Collaboration Collaborates with patient and other healthcare personnel or outside agencies regarding coordination of care. Treatment Plan Development Develops a treatment plan with measurable goals based on patient assessment. Speech & Language Therapy Provides speech therapy, including selection and use of assistive equipment.

Requirements

• Master's Degree
• Speech Pathologist (SPE) -
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) -
• American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) -

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive speech and language evaluations, treatment and related follow- up services including discharge planning.
• Documents and submits patient reports and charges within the established timeframe.
• Completes appropriate goal re-assessment and discharge planning.
• Trains and educates patients and family members or others and documents understanding of treatment plan and goals.
• Provides speech and language therapy according to standards of care defined by the state practice act and other professional and governing agencies.
• Collaborates with patient and other healthcare personnel or outside agencies regarding coordination of care.
• Develops a treatment plan with measurable goals based on patient assessment.
• Provides speech therapy, including selection and use of assistive equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees