Speech Therapist (SLP)
About The Position
Powerback Rehab is seeking a Speech Therapist to provide patient-centered rehabilitation services in a facility setting. The role focuses on helping patients communicate, swallow, and diminish or remediate disorders or deficits. The Speech Therapist is responsible for effective and efficient delivery of rehabilitation services, designing treatment plans, and working with patients to carry them out. The position involves addressing each patient as an individual and developing programs that restore, reinforce, and enhance their abilities and independence. The therapist collaborates with peers, makes referrals when appropriate, and trains patients and caregivers in skills that support independence and productivity.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders, or a similarly titled area acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
- Licensed, certified, or credentialed as required in the state of practice.
Responsibilities
- Provide rehabilitation services to help patients communicate and swallow and to diminish or remediate disorders or deficits.
- Take responsibility for the effective and efficient delivery of rehabilitation services.
- Design treatment plans and work with patients to carry them out.
- Develop programs to restore, reinforce, and enhance patients’ abilities and independence.
- Collaborate with peers and make referrals to help patients receive appropriate care.
- Train patients and caregivers in skills that promote independence and productivity.
Benefits
- Opportunities for growth, development, and advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
