Speech Language Pathologist

Reliant Rehabilitation•Detroit, IL

9d•$43 - $49

About The Position

Deliver speech-language pathology services to patients in accordance with speech-language therapy principles and Reliant Rehabilitation’s standards. The role includes patient screening and evaluation, treatment-plan development and implementation, discharge planning, and case management. The Speech Language Pathologist fosters positive relationships with clients and facility staff, provides high-quality care, and follows applicable state and federal regulations. The position also contributes to an effective SLP program and supports patients’ communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing abilities.

Requirements

Master’s degree or equivalent in Speech-Language Pathology.
Valid state Speech-Language Pathologist license.

Responsibilities

Provide and oversee speech therapy to improve patients’ communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing abilities.
Contribute to the development and sustainability of a robust SLP program.
Strengthen clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-study, and continuing education.
Maintain a valid state license and stay informed about developments in speech-language pathology and the healthcare environment.
Apply knowledge of relevant billing models and treatment guidelines to ensure care meets clinical and regulatory standards.
Deliver care aligned with treatment goals and meaningful patient outcomes.
Follow facility infection-control and environmental-safety protocols.
Communicate and document effectively in English.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with the state practice act in the state or states where licensed.
Build positive relationships with clients and facility staff while conducting patient screening, evaluation, treatment planning, discharge planning, and case management.