Speech-Language Pathologist: Elevate Patient Care & Rehab

wvumedicine; Ripley (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JAX Jackson General Hospital is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients requiring speech-language-swallowing therapy. The role requires state licensure, CCC within 48 months, and BLS within 30 days of hire.

You will contribute to interdisciplinary care and patient-centered outcomes. Responsibilities include assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and possible supervision of graduate students within Rehabilitation Services.

Qualifications

• Current or temporary Speech-Language-Pathologist licensure in the state where services will be provided.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) within 48 months of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Provides coordinated and comprehensive patient care with an interdisciplinary team.
• Evaluates speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive-linguistic needs and develops treatment programs.
• Documents all treatments according to department policies and procedures.
• Participates in the Performance Improvement program to ensure timely, cost-effective services.
• Supervises graduate assistants/interns and coordinates student schedules.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Assessment & treatment planning

Documentation & record-keeping

Education

State licensure as SLP

ASHA CCC

BLS certification

Job description

JAX Jackson General Hospital is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients requiring speech-language-swallowing therapy. The role requires state licensure, CCC within 48 months, and BLS within 30 days of hire.

You will contribute to interdisciplinary care and patient-centered outcomes. Responsibilities include assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and possible supervision of graduate students within Rehabilitation Services.