Speech-Language Pathologist: Patient-Centered Rehab

ClearView Healthcare Management; Carthage (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith County Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide clinical services for residents, develop treatment plans, and ensure quality patient care under department guidelines. The role includes evaluation, discharge planning, supervision of assistants, and adherence to state and federal regulations.

You will work within a collaborative therapy team, maintain accurate documentation, and participate in ongoing professional development to enhance communication,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Valid state Speech Language Pathologist license.
• ASHA CCC-SLP, where applicable.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and basic internet navigation.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language pathology services including screening, evaluation, and treatment.
• Comply with state and federal guidelines related to accurate and timely documentation and billing.
• Provides regular updates and information to the Director of Rehabilitation regarding departmental activities and operations.
• Establish and maintain effective, patient-centered interactions with patients, interdisciplinary team members, and facility staff.
• Refer patients for treatment to Speech Language Pathology Assistants where applicable and provide clinical supervision.
• Participate in utilization review, care conferences, case management, administrative meetings, and interdisciplinary team activities.
• Develop and enhance speech-language pathology programs and services to support quality outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with environmental safety, infection control, emergency preparedness, and patient rights policies.
• Enhance clinical expertise through continuing education and professional development.
• Maintain valid state licensure and ASHA certification where applicable.

Skills

Clinical problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of accredited SLP program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Smith County Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide clinical services for residents, develop treatment plans, and ensure quality patient care under department guidelines. The role includes evaluation, discharge planning, supervision of assistants, and adherence to state and federal regulations.

You will work within a collaborative therapy team, maintain accurate documentation, and participate in ongoing professional development to enhance communication,