Position Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients by referral. He/she plans treatment programs and performs therapy to restore function, prevent disability, and maximize the potential and quality of life following disease, injury or surgery. He/she performs re-evaluations and supervisory visits per state practice act. He/she appropriately modifies treatment plans and procedures and uses appropriate communication techniques to achieve optimal results. He/she may supervise Rehab Techs and students. He/she participates in community presentations, staff education, and other departmental activities as requested by the supervisor, manager or director.
Minimum Requirements
Education
MS/MA in Speech Language-Pathology
License/Registration/Certifications
CPR-AHA BLS SC SLP License/ Certificate of Clinical Competence or CFY
Preferred Requirements
Preferred Experience
One to five (1-5) years clinical experience