Speech-Language Pathologist: Healing-Centered Patient Care

Baptist; Booneville (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking an entry-level Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) to evaluate and treat patients per a written plan of care. The role may involve supervision of students and support staff and requires BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities include documentation, discharge planning, and contributing to staff development while adhering to ethics and scope of practice policies.

Qualifications

• Entry level position
• SLP-CCC licensure required
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.
• Communicates results of the evaluation to patient and other caregivers.
• Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.
• Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.
• Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care and reassesses patient’s functional status as needed.
• Provides discharge planning information including education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
• Contributes to the development of staff and students.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Job description

Baptist is seeking an entry-level Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) to evaluate and treat patients per a written plan of care. The role may involve supervision of students and support staff and requires BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities include documentation, discharge planning, and contributing to staff development while adhering to ethics and scope of practice policies.