Speech-Language Pathologist: Patient & Family Education

Ascension; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Well-being support

Job summary

Ascension's Speech Therapy department in Manhattan, Kansas is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver therapeutic interventions and educate patients and families within the care team. The role supports discharge planning and maintains comprehensive clinical records.

Seeking licensed SLPs with a Master's degree (preferred) and current BLS certification; position offers day and PRN scheduling in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in Kansas.
• BLS Provider certification within 1 month of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
• Educates and counsels patient and family regarding treatment plans.
• Maintains clinical records and follows performance improvement recommendations.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from speech therapy services.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Patient Education

Counseling Families

Education

Master's degree in SLP

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Ascension's Speech Therapy department in Manhattan, Kansas is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver therapeutic interventions and educate patients and families within the care team. The role supports discharge planning and maintains comprehensive clinical records.

Seeking licensed SLPs with a Master's degree (preferred) and current BLS certification; position offers day and PRN scheduling in a hospital setting.