Acute Rehab Speech-Language Pathologist - Impactful Care

Lifepoint Health; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation at Frye Regional Medical Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for the Acute Rehab Unit. The role is full-time days, with potential weekends and holidays, in Hickory, NC.

The SLP will assess speech, language, and swallowing abilities, develop treatment plans, and educate patients and families while collaborating with the care team. Requirements include a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, current SLP license, and ASHA certification, with CPR

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Experience in acute or rehab setting preferred.
• Current SLP license and ASHA certification required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding therapy goals.
• Document evaluations, treatments, and patient progress accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams on care coordination.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Speech-language pathology

SLP license

ASHA certification

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

SLP license

ASHA certification

Job description

Lifepoint Rehabilitation at Frye Regional Medical Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for the Acute Rehab Unit. The role is full-time days, with potential weekends and holidays, in Hickory, NC.

The SLP will assess speech, language, and swallowing abilities, develop treatment plans, and educate patients and families while collaborating with the care team. Requirements include a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, current SLP license, and ASHA certification, with CPR