Therapist-Speech CFY (Clinical Fellowship Year)

Baptist; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Columbus, MS is seeking a Therapist-Speech CFY (Clinical Fellowship Year) to evaluate and treat patients. The role requires a Master's or Doctorate in Speech Language Pathology and includes responsibilities such as assessing patient needs, developing treatment plans, and documenting care. This entry-level position offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Entry level position in Speech Language Pathology.
• Completion of accredited education is required.
• Basic computer skills for managing patient records.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess patients to set measurable goals.
• Provide treatment according to the plan of care.
• Document interventions in patient's medical record.
• Communicate results of evaluations to patients.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

Masters or Doctorate degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Therapist-Speech CFY (Clinical Fellowship Year)

Columbus, MS, United States

Job Info

• Job Identification 40126
• Job Category REHAB
• Business Unit BMH Golden Triangle Hospital
• Department Speech Therapy

Job Description

Job Summary

Evaluates and assesses patients to establish functional,measurable goals to promoterestorationoffunctionalabilities.Provides treatmentaccordingto a written plan of care to meet established goals. Plans for dischargeand communicatesfindings and progress accordingto professional licensure/certification,scope of practiceand departmental/disciplinepolicies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensedassistants, technicians,and volunteers.Adheres to the ASHA Code of Ethics. Provides a caring relationshipthat facilitateshealth, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

• Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjectiveand objectiveinformation.
• Communicatesresults of the evaluation to patient and other caregivers.
• Provides treatmentaccordingto establishedgoals on plan of care.
• Documents interventions/carein the patient'smedical record.
• Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care and reassesses patient'sfunctionalstatus as needed.
• Provides discharge planning informationwhich includes patient/familyeducation,follow-up, and referral to communityresources.
• Contributesto the developmentof staff and students.
• Participates in activitiesdesigned to improve health care delivery. Completes assigned goals.

Experience

Minimum required - Entry Level

Minimum Required - Education - Completion or an accredited Masters or Doctorate degree in Speech language Pathology, Communicative Disorders or Speech and Hearing Science.

Special Skills

Minimum Required - Basic computerliteracy skillssuch as keyboarding,using amouse, and navigating sites.

Licensure Description

SuccessfulcompletionofNational Examinationin SpeechLanguage Pathology.Registeredas a clinical fellow with stateboard of communciation disorders and sciences.