Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist — Dysphagia & MBS

Community Health Systems; La Follette (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is looking for a part-time Speech Pathologist in La Follette, TN. The role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in patients. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, collaborating with healthcare teams, and documenting patient progress. A Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a current speech therapist license are required. Preferred candidates will have clinical experience and skills in Modified Barium Swallow studies. Join us to improve patient outcomes and provide quality care.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of clinical experience in speech-language pathology preferred.
• Experience with Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies and dysphagia management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and assesses speech and swallowing disorders.
• Develops and implements individualized treatment plans.
• Documents treatment interventions and patient progress.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams for patient care.

Skills

Evaluating and treating communication disorders

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Community Health Systems is looking for a part-time Speech Pathologist in La Follette, TN. The role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in patients. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, collaborating with healthcare teams, and documenting patient progress. A Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a current speech therapist license are required. Preferred candidates will have clinical experience and skills in Modified Barium Swallow studies. Join us to improve patient outcomes and provide quality care.