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Summary

Speech-Language Pathologists evaluate and design treatment and provides instruction to patient/family to maximize functional independence. Provide services that identify, prevent and rehabilitate speech, language, cognition, voice, fluency and swallowing disorders. Evaluates and analyzes patients, treatment and instruction to patient/family to maximize functional independence. Clinical responsibilities may include treatment of pedriatrics and/or adults and mature adults. May work in any of the following locations: in-patient, out-patient, pediatrics.

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Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

Summary

Speech-Language Pathologists evaluate and design treatment and provides instruction to patient/family to maximize functional independence. Provide services that identify, prevent and rehabilitate speech, language, cognition, voice, fluency and swallowing disorders. Evaluates and analyzes patients, treatment and instruction to patient/family to maximize functional independence. Clinical responsibilities may include treatment of pedriatrics and/or adults and mature adults. May work in any of the following locations: in-patient, out-patient, pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Performs speech/language evaluations. Demonstrates technical skill and accuracy in performing basic evaluation procedures.
• Performs speech/language therapy treatment planning and implementation. Utilizes appropriate intervention, procedure & equipment/materials as defined by specialty area.
• Provides patient/family education and training.
• Provides peer review and participates in performance improvement activities.
• Documentation is completed based on department guidelines.
• Initiates discharge planning.
• Continuing education: attends 20 hours per year, provides two hours of inservice education to staff per year.
• Provides full time clinical experience to student.
• Acts as mentor to lower level staff.
• Participates in orienting, teaching, guiding and evaluating assisting staff.
• Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

MASTER'S LVL DGRE

Required

Other Information:

Minimum Experience:

Bachelor�s degree and minimum one year of experience

Desired:
Functional Independent Measurement (FIM) certification and CPR certification.

Experience with FEES or MBS.

Working Conditions

Manual:
Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational:
Some occupational risk

Physical Effort:
Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force

Physical Environment:
Generally pleasant working conditions

Credentials:

ASHA,SPT

Company:
Danbury Hospital

Org Unit: 186

Department:
Phys Med - Main St

Exempt:
No

Salary Range: $40.43 - $75.10 Hourly Seniority level

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type
  
  Other

Job function

• Job function
  
  Health Care Provider
• Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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