Clinical Speech Therapist — Transform Patient Communication

Delta Health Alliance, Inc.; Leland (MS); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY is seeking a Speech Therapist to collaborate with the wellness team in evaluating speech and language impairments, diagnosing conditions, and planning treatment. The ST will implement and adjust therapy plans, document progress, and instruct patients in communication techniques with breathing and muscle exercises.

The role emphasizes coordinating evaluations and discharge summaries, maintaining detailed records, and delivering patient-centered care in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Mississippi license as Speech-Language Pathologist with Clinic Competence Certificate and ASHA certification required.
• At least 3 years of experience in a clinical setting.

Responsabilités

• Identify speech or communication difficulties in patients.
• Assess diagnosis and plan appropriate treatment.
• Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans to improve outcomes.
• Document evaluations, progress, and discharge plans.
• Instruct patients in communication techniques and administer therapy exercises.
• Manage a caseload and coordinate care within a team.

Connaissances

Speech-language pathology

Formation

Master’s Degree in Speech Therapy

Description du poste

• Location 201 Baker St,Leland, MS, 38756,United States
• Job Category Specialist
• Required Degree Masters

Description

SPEECH THERAPIST

Reports to Director of Wellness

SUMMARY:

The Speech Therapist (ST) will work in coordination with administer hearing speech and language evaluations, tests and examinations to patients. This individual will evaluate hearing, speech/language test results and medical background to diagnose and plan treatment. The ST will develop, implement and monitor treatment plans for patient problems such as stuttering, delayed language, swallowing disorders or voice problems and adjust treatments accordingly. The therapist will document the initial evaluation, treatment, progress and discharge of patients. Instruct patients in communication techniques and teach speech, muscle and breathing exercises.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION:

• Master’s Degree in Speech Therapy
• Mississippi State Department of Health Speech-Language Pathologist license including the Clinic Competence Certificate and American Speech/Hearing Association Certification is required.
• 3 years of experience
• Experience within a clinical environment is preferred

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Identify the speech and/or communication difficulty or disorder of patient.
• Asses the cause and nature of the problem.
• Devise and deliver a suitable treatment program to enable each patient to improve as much as possible.
• Review and revise treatment plan, as appropriate.
• Monitor and evaluate patient’s progress.
• Advise patient caregivers on assistance in treatment plan.
• Manage a caseload of clients while taking into account priority cases, successful outcomes, referrals and discharges of patients.
• Work within team environment to improve effectiveness of service delivery.
• Other duties as assigned.

Statement of Non-Inclusivity: This job description is not to be construed as a complete listing of the duties and responsibilities that may be assigned. The duties and responsibilities outlined in this position may be amended as deemed appropriate and necessary by the supervisor.