Position: Speech Language Pathologist - Geriatric
Salary range: $39-45 per hour
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients speech language cognition and swallowing abilities
- Develop individualized treatment plans to address patients specific needs and goals
- Implement evidence-based therapy techniques to improve patients speech and language skills as well as their ability to swallow safely
- Monitor and document patients progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals including physicians nurses and occupational therapists to provide comprehensive care to patients
- Educate patients and their families on strategies to improve communication and swallowing at home
- Stay current with advancements and best practices in speech language pathology through continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and provide input on patients treatment plans
- Adhere to all ethical legal and regulatory standards in the provision of services
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Current state license or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working with geriatric patients preferred
- Knowledge of and experience with various assessment and treatment techniques for speech language cognition and swallowing disorders in the geriatric population
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with patients families and healthcare team members
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Strong critical thinking problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical records systems
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