Speech-Language Pathologist: Rehab & Communication Lead

Kensington Health and Rehab; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kensington Health and Rehab in Mobile, Alabama, seeks a Speech Therapist to plan and administer a speech therapy program for patients recovering from illness or injury. Responsibilities include evaluating medical records, diagnosing speech disorders, and supervising therapy aides. Applicants should possess a master's degree in speech language pathology and a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC). The job may involve lifting and working in various conditions, ensuring effective communication with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Credentialed graduate of an accredited college with a master's in speech language pathology and valid CCC.
• Prior experience in speech pathology preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer a speech therapy program for rehabilitation.
• Review and evaluate physician referrals and medical records.
• Diagnose and treat patients with swallowing disorders.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

Master's degree in speech language pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)

Job description

Kensington Health and Rehab in Mobile, Alabama, seeks a Speech Therapist to plan and administer a speech therapy program for patients recovering from illness or injury. Responsibilities include evaluating medical records, diagnosing speech disorders, and supervising therapy aides. Applicants should possess a master's degree in speech language pathology and a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC). The job may involve lifting and working in various conditions, ensuring effective communication with patients and staff.