The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct speech therapy rehabilitation to patients based on physician referrals, within a patient-centered environment.

Responsibilities include

• assessing, establishing, and modifying functional treatment goals
• charting accurately and timely
• utilizing therapy software effectively
• collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient needs
• overseeing and evaluating care provided by Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellows (CFYs) when applicable
• following treatment plans in accordance with regulations
• participating in community health projects as appropriate
• demonstrating professionalism, confidentiality, and adherence to policies
• assisting in patient evacuation and ensuring safety
  
  

Qualifications include

• graduation from an accredited speech therapy program (MS or MA)
• ASHA certification (CCC) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• current state licensure and CPR certification
• preferably 1 year of experience; new graduates are welcome
  
  

Key skills involve

• proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email
• excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• good body mechanics and decision-making skills
• knowledge of legal, regulatory, and safety standards in post-acute care
  
  

Essential functions also include

• maintaining professional relationships
• adhering to policies and confidentiality standards
• committing to dependable attendance and patient care excellence