Speech Pathology - Clin Fellow

Encompass Health • Parkersburg, WV

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About The Position

The Speech Pathologist Fellow provides speech and language rehabilitation to patients, supporting them in overcoming speech and communication challenges under the guidelines of a supervising speech-language pathologist. The role involves evaluating patients, developing and administering personalized treatment plans, monitoring responses and progress, and adjusting therapy when needed. The fellow works in a supportive, collaborative inpatient rehabilitation environment and celebrates patient progress.

Requirements

• Possess a current state license in Speech Language Pathology.
• Obtain the SLP Certificate of Clinical Competencies (CCC) within the first two years of employment or as directed by ASHA.
• Have BLS (CPR) certification or obtain it within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
• Develop and administer personalized treatment plans.
• Identify issues and modify speech therapy treatment when necessary.
• Track and document patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
• Celebrate patient victories and progress.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families.
• Paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
• Company-matching 401(k).
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed