Clinical Speech-Language Pathologist – Hospital Rehab

Ohio County Healthcare; Hartford (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio County Hospital in Hartford, KY is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning for patients in a hospital/clinical setting.

You will develop individualized plans of care, supervise students as needed, reassess progress, and document care in the patient chart. The role requires a Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology, BLS within six months, and willingness to work days including holidays and weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• BLS certification or obtain within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and establish the individualized plan of care and discharge planning for each patient.
• Supervise students providing care under supervision.
• Reassess patients and adjust the plan of care with measurable goals and timeframes.
• Complete accurate documentation of care and treatment.
• Maintain department and clinic operations and perform chart reviews.
• Demonstrate yearly competencies and participate in marketing and community service activities.
• May be a member of the QI team.
• Communicate via email to stay updated within the organization.
• Perform procedures in line with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Ohio County Hospital in Hartford, KY is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning for patients in a hospital/clinical setting.

You will develop individualized plans of care, supervise students as needed, reassess progress, and document care in the patient chart. The role requires a Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology, BLS within six months, and willingness to work days including holidays and weekends.