Speech Language Pathologist Outpatient

Job Description:

Posting Specifics:

• 40 hours, Full-time, with the potential to transition to a Monday–Friday outpatient schedule as caseload grows.
• One weekend day per week may be required initially to support acute care needs
• Flexible schedule
• Benefits Eligible:
  Yes

At St. Mary's Regional Hospital
, you will be part of a team that values career advancement, innovation, and collaboration. Your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a lasting impact on the lives of our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for adult patients in both outpatient and acute care settings.
• Areas of focus include:
  • Voice disorders
  • Swallowing (dysphagia)
  • Cognitive-communication disorders
  • FEES (Fiber optic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing)
  • MBS (Modified Barium Swallow studies)
  • Laryngectomy care and rehabilitation
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Support program development and referral outreach to grow the outpatient caseload.

Essential Functions

• Provides skilled, quality clinical services utilizing standard of care, and evidence and outcomes-based practices, with appropriate goals, duration, and intensity of service.
• Complies with system and regulatory requirements and guidelines for documentation, billing, and working hours.
• Maintains effective and appropriate communication and relationships with peers, patients, families, caregivers and both internal and external stakeholders.
• Participates in mentoring and supervision of students and new hires
• Participates in patient care conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, staff meetings, and necessary professional and work groups in collaboration/consensus with leader
• Participates in continuous improvement initiatives as part of the Intermountain Operating Model
• Promotes mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health, and abides by service standards.
• Meets established productivity/efficiency standards for the department or service line.
• Participates in and promotes continuing education opportunities for self and staff, seeking new learning opportunities according to licensure requirements.

Skills

• Verbal and Written Communication
• Versatility
• Interpersonal Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Decision Making
• Detail Oriented
• Time Management
• Quality Improvement
• Adaptability
• Active Listening
• Dependability
• Compassion

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Communication Disorders/Speech Language Pathology or equivalent
• Current licensure in state of practice
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) Preferred

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements

• Employees need to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.
• Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors require employees to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.
• If driving is required, current driver's license, insured, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record

Location:

Work City:

Work State:

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

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