SPEECH THERAPIST (FULL-TIME) at Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Speech Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Communication Skills, Infection Control, Safety Programs, Administrative Duties, Performance Improvement, Team Collaboration, Patient Care, Disability Management, BCLS Certification, State Licensure, Continuous Quality Improvement, Function Restoration, Patient Scheduling

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Description Job Summary Responsible for administration and direct application of Speech/Language Pathology treatment modalities as prescribed by a referring physician. Evaluates, plans, directs and treats all patients referred to speech/language. Pathology treatments to restore function and prevent disability following disease or injury. Assists patients to obtain maximum performance and function in society while learning to live a routine “normal” life within the constraints of their disability. Participates in performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities. Assures personal competency. Provides information related to departmental budget considerations in relationship to Speech Pathology needs for optimum patient care and service. Assists in scheduling of patient visits for speech pathology evaluation and treatment. Performs some administrative duties at the delegation of the Director of Rehabilitation Services. Participates in infection control, safety and educational programs, both in the department and on an organizational basis. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Requirements: Masters degree from an approved college or school of speech/language pathology required. Current State Licensure in speech pathology (as Speech Pathologist) required. Current BCLS certification required.
Responsibilities
The Speech Therapist is responsible for evaluating, planning, directing, and treating patients referred for speech/language pathology treatments. They assist patients in achieving maximum performance and function while participating in departmental performance improvement activities.
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