Speech-Language Pathologist: Complex Care Specialist

UVM Health Network- Porter Medical Center; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Health Network- Porter Medical Center is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to administer and apply therapy modalities as prescribed by a physician. You will evaluate, plan, direct, and treat all patients referred to Speech-Language Pathology, aiming to restore function and support a normal life within disability limits.

The role requires a Masters in Speech-Language Pathology, current state licensure, and BCLS certification.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited college in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current State Licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Current BCLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Administers and directly applies Speech-Language Pathology treatments as prescribed by a physician.
• Evaluates, plans, directs and treats all patients referred to Speech-Language Pathology.
• Assists patients to achieve maximum performance and function in daily life within disability constraints.
• Participates in CQI and performance improvement activities within the department.
• Provides information related to departmental budget considerations for optimal patient care.
• Performs administrative duties under the Rehabilitation Services Director.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Treatment planning

Patient care

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Current State Licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist

Current BCLS certification

Job description

UVM Health Network- Porter Medical Center is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to administer and apply therapy modalities as prescribed by a physician. You will evaluate, plan, direct, and treat all patients referred to Speech-Language Pathology, aiming to restore function and support a normal life within disability limits.

The role requires a Masters in Speech-Language Pathology, current state licensure, and BCLS certification.