SLP Pathologist - Day Shift in Fallon, NV | Sign-On

Banner Health Corporate; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Banner Churchill Community Hospital in Fallon, NV seeks a Speech Pathologist to provide screening, evaluation and rehabilitation services for patients with speech and language disorders, including MBSS studies and acute swallow assessments.

The role supports both inpatient and outpatient care, offers day shifts, and a sign-on bonus for full-time positions. Applicants must hold a Master’s, state licensure, CCC or CFY, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited university.
• Current licensure in the state of practice.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence or documented acceptance in Clinical Fellowship Year.
• BLS certification required.
• Requires the ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Must have strong interpersonal communications and human relation skills.
• Must have the ability to become proficient with computer software applications commonly used in an automated patient care environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients’ functional abilities and limitations to determine appropriate intervention. Develops a plan of care and treatment goals, as ordered by physician or other referral source.
• Implements individualized treatment plans that consider patients’ physical, social, spiritual, cultural, educational, and age-specific needs. Ensures that treatment plans are supported by standard practices and/or current literature. Re-evaluates treatment plans, as needed, to ensure maximum patient benefit.
• Educates patients, family, and other care providers to promote patient participation and attainment of therapeutic program goals. Provides individualized home programs with clear instructions.
• Documents patient treatment according to professional and regulatory standards.
• Participates in the provision of training to other staff and students.
• Follows plan of care to accomplish functions within established procedures and scope of practice. Makes independent judgments based on specialized knowledge. Confers with supervisor on any unusual situations.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Banner Churchill Community Hospital in Fallon, NV seeks a Speech Pathologist to provide screening, evaluation and rehabilitation services for patients with speech and language disorders, including MBSS studies and acute swallow assessments.

The role supports both inpatient and outpatient care, offers day shifts, and a sign-on bonus for full-time positions. Applicants must hold a Master’s, state licensure, CCC or CFY, and BLS.