Transform Lives as Inpatient Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN)

10 Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 72,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for inpatient rehabilitation. The role focuses on evaluating and treating patients with communication and swallowing disorders, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team to establish goals and discharge plans.

Applicants must hold an MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology, be licensed in applicable states, and maintain BLS certification.

Qualifications

• MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Licensure in each US state is required where practicing.
• SLP-CCC is required for certain states per Medicaid billing.
• BLS certification is required to meet department protocol.

Responsibilities

• Staff will provide patient care within the scope of their license and regulations.
• Evaluates patient condition and establishes treatment goals in collaboration with patient and family.
• Delegates responsibilities to Speech Assistants as appropriate.
• Re-evaluates patient Status and adjusts treatment plan as needed.
• Documents patient status and progress through evaluations and discharge summaries per policy.
• Communicates with the treatment team to integrate speech-language pathology services.
• Instructs patients and families in speech-language pathology procedures and home programs.
• Attends meetings and contributes to program objectives and quality initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education

MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC (where applicable)

BLS certification

Job description

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for inpatient rehabilitation. The role focuses on evaluating and treating patients with communication and swallowing disorders, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team to establish goals and discharge plans.

Applicants must hold an MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology, be licensed in applicable states, and maintain BLS certification.