Speech-Language Pathologist: Impactful Care & Growth

TriStar Horizon Medical Center; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) with full match on 3%–9%

Education assistance

Time Away From Work program

Employee wellness resources

Job summary

TriStar Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop integrated treatment plans for cognitive-communication, swallowing, voice, and language disorders. You will collaborate with physicians and family, document care, and contribute to patient education.

The position requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, Tennessee SLP licensure, and BLS certification within 30 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills to successfully interact with patients, staff, physicians, and the community.
• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current SLP license in the state of Tennessee.
• AHA BLS certification within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive patient evaluations of cognitive-communication, swallowing, voice, speech, hearing, and language as ordered by physicians.
• Develop and implement effective treatment programs in consultation with physicians.
• Treat patients in accordance with Speech/Language Pathology standards of care and practice.
• Perform evaluations such as bedside swallowing evaluations and communicate results to the healthcare team.
• Formulate a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and evaluate effectiveness with family involvement.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

TriStar Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop integrated treatment plans for cognitive-communication, swallowing, voice, and language disorders. You will collaborate with physicians and family, document care, and contribute to patient education.

The position requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, Tennessee SLP licensure, and BLS certification within 30 days of employment.