Compelling Speech-Language Pathologist in Rehab Team

Logan Regional Medical Center; Buskirk Addition (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Logan Regional Medical Center in Buskirk Addition, West Virginia, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, maintaining documentation, and coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams. Candidates must have a Master's degree, a state license, and strong communication skills. This role is crucial for ensuring optimal patient outcomes within a supportive community hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Completion of a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) required.
• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• One year of experience in rehabilitation or acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions for communication and swallowing disorders.
• Document assessments, progress, and discharge plans.
• Education and counseling for patients and families.

Skills

Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology related to speech

Proficient in assessment tools and therapy materials

Excellent verbal and written communication

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Strong organizational and time management skills

Familiarity with ASHA standards

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Completion of a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)

Job description

Logan Regional Medical Center in Buskirk Addition, West Virginia, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, maintaining documentation, and coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams. Candidates must have a Master's degree, a state license, and strong communication skills. This role is crucial for ensuring optimal patient outcomes within a supportive community hospital environment.