Speech Language Pathologist

Reliant Rehabilitation•Midland, MI

18d•$40 - $50

About The Position

The Speech Language Pathologist delivers speech-language pathology services to patients in accordance with speech-language therapy principles and Reliant Rehabilitation 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 patients and facility staff, provides high-quality care, and complies with applicable state and federal regulations. The position also contributes to the development and sustainability of the SLP program and supports meaningful patient outcomes.

Requirements

Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Speech-Language Pathology.
Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license.
Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation.

Responsibilities

Improve patients’ communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing abilities through direct provision and oversight of speech therapy.
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 on 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 that aligns with treatment goals and produces meaningful outcomes.
Adhere to infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility.
Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation.
Maintain confidentiality as appropriate and ensure compliance with the state practice act in the state(s) where licensed.
Perform patient screening and evaluation, develop and implement treatment plans, and participate in discharge planning and case management.
Foster positive relationships with clients and facility staff while providing high-quality care.