Hospital Speech-Language Pathologist - Clinical Impact

Rutland Regional Medical Center; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 84,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutland Regional Medical Center in Vermont is seeking a staff Speech-Language Pathologist under the direction of the Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Leader to evaluate, establish goals, plan treatment, perform treatment, assess treatment effectiveness, and make discharge recommendations.

You will promote communication of patient care information among team members and help ensure documentation meets payer and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Proficient with evaluation and treatments of a wide range of communicative, cognitive and swallowing disorders.
• Ability to complete swallow function studies.
• Knowledge of Medicare and other third party payor requirements.
• Training in voice evaluation and treatment (including pre and post op laryngectomies).
• Training in Lee Silverman Voice therapy (preferred).
• Training in Vital Stim therapy (preferred).
• Basic Microsoft Windows desktop application skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, establish goals, plan treatment, perform treatment, assess treatment effectiveness, and make discharge recommendations. Promote communication of patient care information among team members.

Skills

Swallow studies

Medicare knowledge

Voice evaluation

Lee Silverman Voice therapy

Vital Stim therapy

Windows skills

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Rutland Regional Medical Center in Vermont is seeking a staff Speech-Language Pathologist under the direction of the Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Leader to evaluate, establish goals, plan treatment, perform treatment, assess treatment effectiveness, and make discharge recommendations.

You will promote communication of patient care information among team members and help ensure documentation meets payer and regulatory requirements.