Inpatient Speech-Language Pathologist: Rehab Team Leader

UofL Health, Inc.; Louisville (KY); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. This therapist role focuses on evaluating patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, and coordinating comprehensive discharge planning within the rehab program.

Essential functions include communication with physicians and patients, supervision of rehab staff, and ensuring regulatory compliant documentation. Shifts are First Shift, 7–10 hours, 4–5 days per week.

Qualifikationen

• Education: BS, MS or Doctorate from an accredited college or university (required).
• Experience varies by programmatic needs; rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Licensure: Licensed or eligible in Kentucky or Indiana as appropriate.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association (required).

Aufgaben

• Evaluate and implement therapy treatment with regular re-assessments.
• Communicate patient status to physicians and therapy customers in a timely manner.
• Maintain effective working relationships with patients, families, and staff.
• Ensure cost-effective treatment planning and accurate documentation.
• Ensure patient charges and records comply with regulatory standards.
• Oversee rehab technicians, assistants, and students as appropriate.
• Self-monitor workflow to meet productivity and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in program development and performance improvement activities.
• Escalate equipment and supply needs through appropriate channels.
• Support department goals and lead when needed.

Kenntnisse

Time management

Physician relations

Accountability

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Clinical practice

Quality improvement

Age-appropriate care

Self-directed

Adaptable

Ausbildung

BS, MS or Doctorate

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

Jobbeschreibung

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. This therapist role focuses on evaluating patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, and coordinating comprehensive discharge planning within the rehab program.

Essential functions include communication with physicians and patients, supervision of rehab staff, and ensuring regulatory compliant documentation. Shifts are First Shift, 7–10 hours, 4–5 days per week.