Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient Therapy (3737)

Methodist Rehabilitation • Jackson, MS

6d • Onsite

About The Position

To provide Speech Therapy services to patients in an Inpatient Rehab setting. Develop, document, and implement appropriate treatment plans to promote the optimal outcomes for patients with a wide range of injuries and ages. Participates in regularly scheduled patient care-team conferences to contribute to the interdisciplinary plan of care with therapy goals, patient progress, and discharge recommendations. Coordinates patient care with an interdisciplinary team that includes but is not limited to: physicians, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, etc. Demonstrates the ability to work in a dynamic environment, with strong organizational and time management skills. A compassionate professional who encourages and inspires their patients to work toward greater independence and recovery.

Requirements

• Appropriate degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current, valid Speech Therapy license (or eligibility for licensure) in the state of Mississippi.
• ASHA Membership.
• Must have CCCs or is in active pursuit with attainment within 1 year of employment.
• American Red Cross BLS Certification.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical experience in acute care, inpatient rehab, or outpatient settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Speech Therapy services to patients in an Inpatient Rehab setting.
• Develop, document, and implement appropriate treatment plans.
• Participate in regularly scheduled patient care-team conferences.
• Coordinate patient care with an interdisciplinary team.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• A comprehensive, flexible, benefit package to all full-time employees (32 hours plus per week)
• Medical and dental coverage beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• 403b Retirement
• Life insurance

What This Job Offers

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