Clinical Speech Therapist: Restore Communication

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients, establishing goals and plans of care to restore communication and swallowing function. You will implement therapy per plan, document progress, and participate in discharge planning while ensuring compliance with licensure and facility policies.

May supervise clinical students and support staff as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited SLP program.
• Licensed as SLP; CCC is preferred.
• Hospital-based SLP experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.
• Communicates results of the evaluation to patient and other caregivers.
• Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.
• Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.
• Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care and reassesses patient's functional status as needed.
• Provides discharge planning information including patient/family education, follow-up, and referrals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

Graduate of an accredited SLP program

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients, establishing goals and plans of care to restore communication and swallowing function. You will implement therapy per plan, document progress, and participate in discharge planning while ensuring compliance with licensure and facility policies.

May supervise clinical students and support staff as needed.