Job Summary
The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates patients and provides skilled speech-language services tailored to their needs. The role involves creating and overseeing individualized treatment and discharge plans, delivering quality care in accordance with professional standards, and complying with applicable state regulations and organizational procedures. A positive, collaborative approach with patients and staff is essential.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and determine appropriate speech-language therapy needs.
- Develop, implement, and manage individualized treatment and discharge plans.
- Provide skilled speech-language services consistent with professional principles and practices.
- Follow state regulations and established policies and procedures to support safe, high-quality patient care.
- Maintain constructive, professional interactions with patients and staff.
Qualifications
- Qualified to provide skilled speech-language services in keeping with professional principles and practices.
- Ability to work within established policies and procedures and adhere to state requirements for speech therapy services.
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