Speech Pathologist at Mayo Career Site US

Osseo, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

102398.4

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Speech-language pathology, Patient assessment, Swallowing dysfunction treatment, Cognitive communication therapy, Discharge planning, Care plan development, Patient education, Supervision of supportive staff, Documentation, Problem solving, Decision making, Team building, BLS certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The SLP will be able to identify patients/customers: Inpatients, Outpatients, Home Care/Hospice patients, and Sub-Acute patients (neonates to geriatrics). The SLP is responsible for performing age-specific assessment designed to gather data relevant to the patient's individual needs. This includes assessment and evaluation of speech, language, cognitive/communication disorders and swallowing dysfunction as prescribed by a licensed physician. The SLP develops a plan of care, performs treatment as indicated, assesses patients' response to treatment, and assists with discharge planning. The SLP utilizes equipment, materials, and devises and/or adapts treatment strategies to maximize a patient's swallow function and/or communication potential. The SLP provides education related to the diagnosis, prognosis, and plan of care of the communication disorder to the patient, family/caregiver and other members of the healthcare team. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. The SLP will coordinate, delegate, and supervise responsibilities assigned to supportive staff (Rehabilitation Techs, LATs, etc.). The SLP may be asked to create and participate in Community Engagement activities that focus on education/support groups. The SLP will participate in operational and performance improvement aspects of the department. The SLP will maintain awareness of budgetary and fiscal responsibility as it pertains to wages, overtime, productivity, and continuing education. The SLP will ensure that documentation is complete and charges are accurately entered on a timely basis. The SLP will participate in all mandated departmental and organizational educational programs. Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans [https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/] – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Benefits Highlights * Medical: Multiple plan options. * Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. * Vision: Affordable plan with national network. * Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. * Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. [https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations] Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" [https://www.eeoc.gov/poster]. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify [https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf] and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Responsibilities

The Speech Pathologist is responsible for assessing, evaluating, and treating patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders across various care settings. They also coordinate care with healthcare teams, supervise support staff, and provide education to patients and their families.