Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Inpatient Rehab

MedStar Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 74,214 - 134,596; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital. The role includes evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, re-assessment, discharge planning, and documentation across settings.

Collaborate with the care team to meet goals and deliver high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, applying evidence-based treatment, coordinating with professionals, documenting progress, and supporting orientation and mentoring of

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
• State licensure as required for the location (MD/DC/VA).

Responsibilities

• Provides evaluation services including reviews and recommendations with documentation.
• Implements treatment protocols and collaborates with other professionals.
• Completes discharge planning and accurate documentation of care.
• Manages scheduling and maintains professional, empathetic patient access.
• Pursues continuing education and mentors students/new staff.

Skills

Effective communication

Clinical documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Completion of CFY

ASHA CCC

MD/DC/VA state licensure as required

Job description

About the Job

MedStar Health is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital!

The Speech-Language Pathologist provides speech-language pathology services, with services to include but not limited to screening and evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, treatment re-assessment and revision, patient/clientreevaluation, discharge planning, and documentation in a variety of settings. The Speech-Language Pathologist participates as requested in program planning and protocol development and assist the team in meeting established goals.

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!

Primary Duties:

• Provides evaluation services including review of pertinenthistoricalinformation, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations and documentation of results. Explains evaluation findings and treatmentplantopatientand family and incorporatespatientand family in the goals setting.

• Demonstratesproficiencyin implementation of treatment protocols based upon evaluation findings, the patient's presentation, and the evolving health care environment.Consultswith other healthcare professionals asindicated. Recognizes and documents changes in patient's condition requiring modification of the plan of care and/or the need for medical/rehabilitation consultation.

• Completesappropriate dischargeplanning and follow-up care. Accurately andtimelydocuments and charges for patient care activities considering our evolving health care environment, painting a clear picture of the patient's course of care including focusedinitialevaluation/plan of care thatestablishesbaseline and goals, daily encounter notes, interim progress summaries, and discharge evaluation.

• Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity expectations. Managesan accurateschedule. Demonstrates a professional commitment to provide frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and actions/behaviors that display empathy in our patient consumer driven environment.

• Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education for professional growth and competency for self and organization. Serves as a clinical instructor to assign students.Assists with orientation and mentoring of new staff, students, and volunteers.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctoral degree inSpeech-LanguagePathologyofan accredited school ofSpeech LanguagePathology.

• Completion of clinical fellowship year (CFY).

• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure asdeemednecessary for your specific location(s).

• American Speech Language Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence.

This position has a hiring range of

USD $74,214.00 - USD $134,596.00 /Yr.