Speech Pathologist PRN

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Speech Pathologist is responsible for evaluating, treating, and counseling patients with speech, language, swallowing, or hearing disorders in accordance with professional and Methodist Healthcare standards of treatment. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Speech Pathologist is responsible for evaluating, treating, and counseling patients with speech, language, swallowing, or hearing disorders in accordance with professional and Methodist Healthcare standards of treatment. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Requirements

• Master's Degree Speech Pathology
• No prior work experience
• Ability to understand and prepare moderately complex written materials, such as patient records.
• Ability to communicate verbally with all levels of Associates, management, and physicians; ability to communicate with and serve as the example for the patients served: clear speech and acceptable pronunciation, grammar, and word usage.
• Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of work flow.
• Speech Pathologist Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Communications Disorders and Sciences
• Speech Pathologist Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Professional Licensure Division

Responsibilities

• Performs initial patient assessment on assigned patients.
• Implements treatment activities.
• Provides ongoing patient assessment through observation of patient and records.
• Reports findings in a timely fashion.
• Identifies patient specific Speech Rehabilitation learning needs and provides appropriate education.
• Demonstrates initiative in identifying opportunities for self-development and enhancement of professional competency.
• Performs other job functions as assigned or requested.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees