Speeh Language Pathologist PRN

Wesley Healthcare; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Wesley Rehabilitation Center in Wichita, KS seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) to identify, prevent, diagnose, treat, educate and discharge plan for patients with feeding, swallowing, communication and cognitive disorders.

You will evaluate swallowing and communication, develop a written treatment plan, document care, educate families, and supervise students as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification as specified in policy.
• KS licensure as Speech-Language Pathologist.
• CCC-SLP required by ASHA; CCC due within 18 months for new graduates.
• Master of Arts or Science in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Previous clinical experience in speech-language pathology.

Responsibilities

• Provides identification, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, education and discharge planning for patients with feeding, swallowing, communication and/or cognitive disorders.
• Evaluates swallow, feeding, communication and cognitive status using appropriate evaluation materials and procedures.
• Develops and implements a written treatment plan based on evaluation interpretation.
• Communicates outcomes to patient, family, physicians and healthcare staff.
• Documents all patient-related activities clearly and timely.
• Completes discharge planning and a written discharge summary.
• Provides formal and informal educational sessions to family, patients and staff.
• Supervises Speech Language Pathology students during clinical affiliations.

Skills

Clinical experience

Licensure KS

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-ASHA)

BLS verification

State licensure in Kansas

Job description

• Completes discharge planning and a written discharge summary

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Speeh Language Pathologist PRN

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you provide identification, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, education and discharge planning for patients with feeding, swallowing, communication and/or cognitive disorders.

What you should expect to do in this role:

• Provides identification, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, education and discharge planning for patients with feeding, swallowing, communication and/or cognitive disorders
• Evaluates the patient’s swallow, feeding, communication and/or cognitive status in the environment best for the patient and utilizing appropriate evaluation materials and procedures
• Develops and implements a written treatment plan based on the interpretation of the evaluation
• Communicates verbally and/or in written form with the patient, family, physicians and other health care staff regarding the outcome of the patient’s tests and the plan for follow-up
• Documents all patient-related activities in a manner that is thorough, clear, timely and allows for easy retrieval of the information, consistent with medical center policies and procedures
• Completes discharge planning and a written discharge summary
• Provides formal and informal educational sessions to family, patients, physicians, healthcare staff, students and any other group requesting information within the scope of practice
• Supervises Speech Language Pathology students during their clinical affiliations

What qualification you will need for this role:

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification course, as specified in policy
• Current Speech Language Pathology licensure in the state of Kansas
• Certificate of Clinical Competence through ASHA in Speech Language Pathology
• New graduates require Certificate of Clinical Competence through ASHA within 18 months of employment
• Master of Arts or Science in Speech Language Pathology
• Previous clinical experience

Benefits

Wesley Rehabilitation Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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