Speech Language Pathologist

CommonSpirit Health • Bardstown, KY

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the evaluation of and the implementation of treatment for all referred patients. Contributes to the development and the upgrading of treatment programs and protocols. Contributes to the development of departmental and organizational goals and objectives.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Speech Pathology from a school accredited by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• SLP:KY
• CCC-SLP
• BLS-CPR
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and time management skills.
• Prior student or work experience in a Rehab setting.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Evaluates assigned patients within the guidelines established by the therapist and in compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
• Implements competent treatment and performs regular reassessments for the purpose of treatment modification, to maximize patient’s potential for functional independence, all in accordance of departmental standards.
• Completes all required documentation and maintains pertinent records of all assigned patients, in order to be in compliance with Joint Commission, CARF, Medicare, and all other regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates the ability to be efficient and productive by organizing job duties and responsibilities.
• Maintains effective communication regarding Therapy programs and departmental issues.
• Maintains equipment and environment in a safe and orderly manner.
• Demonstrates a commitment to professional growth and competency.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

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