Job Summary
This role entails conducting thorough assessments and formulating treatment plans for individuals experiencing challenges in speech, language, cognition, and swallowing. The professional will be responsible for offering and supervising services aimed at the identification, prevention, and rehabilitation of both acute and chronic communication and swallowing difficulties.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments to evaluate patients’ communication and swallowing abilities.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment strategies for various disorders.
- Provide and oversee rehabilitation services to support patients in recovering their communication skills.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Qualifications
- Must possess a valid State Speech/Language Pathology License.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an accredited organization, such as the AHA or Red Cross.
- Prior experience in inpatient rehabilitation settings is preferred.
