JOB SUMMARY

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The Speech Language Pathologist 1 plans and administers speech language pathology services including evaluation, treatment and education programs for patients to restore speech, language and swallowing abilities.

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

\n\nEvaluates, treats and monitors patient within the speech pathology treatment plan. Modifies therapy program and goals.\nPerforms thorough and concise clinical documentation in a timely manner. Enters charges accurately. Knows reimbursement related to practice setting.\nCommunicates effectively with patients and families, departmental coworkers and members of the medical care team. Provides education to patients, family and staff.\nSupervises students and volunteers. Clinical fellowship mentors and those in their clinical fellowship period will follow the American Speech Language Hearing Association supervision guidelines.\nAdvances clinical skills through ongoing education, literature review and implementation of evidence-based practice. Imparts knowledge to develop the clinical skills of colleagues. Adheres to organizational, national and state regulatory guidelines.\nMaintains awareness of system goals. Aligns personal goals and work activities to uphold or impact the system goals.\n\n

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

\n\nMust have completed Clinical Fellowship Year.\nMust possess excellent social relation skills to include excellent oral and written communication skills.\nMust demonstrate aptitude in assigned areas as specified for each clinician.\nExhibits proven face-to-face cooperation and leadership skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and coworkers.\nPossesses proficient computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems and standard Rehabilitation equipment.\nHigh attention to detail in fast paced and dynamic environment.\nAbility to multitask effectively while maintaining a high level of productivity.\n\n

BENEFITS

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Our competitive benefits package includes the following.

\n\nImmediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits\n401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%\nTuition Reimbursement\nPTO accrual beginning Day 1\n\n

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

\n\nEDUCATION - Masters'\nEXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience\nCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Speech Language Pathlogist (SLP)\nBasic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.

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