Speech & Language Pathologist PRN, Days, As Needed

Norton Healthcare; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare in Indiana is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient and family speech therapy needs across neonates to geriatrics. You will document treatments and coordinate with care teams.

The role requires a Master Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and ASHA National certification with licensure within 24 months; state licensure is required. Ideally you have one year of healthcare SLP experience and may pursue a doctoral degree.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• ASHA National Certification (Speech Language Pathology) required within 24 months of hire and state licensure
• State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient/family speech therapy needs across age groups from neonate to geriatric.
• Maintain documentation on patient treatments and coordinate with care teams; provide clinical leadership as needed.

Skills

Master Degree

ASHA SLP Certification

Education

Master Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Responsibilities

The role of the Speech Language Pathologist is to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient/family speech therapy needs for patients aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years); maintains documentation on patient treatments. The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate, assess, plan, and implement treatment according to the findings. Addresses educational needs for patients, families, and other health care providers; manages patient care assignments as well as other organizational tasks related to patient and departmental operations; acts in a clinical leadership role; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions; performs other related duties as needed.

Responsibilities

The role of the Speech Language Pathologist is to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient/family speech therapy needs for patients aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years); maintains documentation on patient treatments. The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate, assess, plan, and implement treatment according to the findings. Addresses educational needs for patients, families, and other health care providers; manages patient care assignments as well as other organizational tasks related to patient and departmental operations; acts in a clinical leadership role; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions; performs other related duties as needed.

Qualifications

Required

• Master Degree
• Certified Speech Language Pathology (National) Must obtain Certified Speech Language Pathology (National) within 24 months of hire. AND Speech Language Pathology (State)

Desired

• One year speech/language pathology in a healthcare setting
• Doctorate Degree