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Speech and Language Pathologist (Rehabilitation)

United Healthcare Staffing Salem, WV (Onsite) Full-Time

Job Description

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•*About United Health System**

Welcome to United Health System , where excellence in healthcare meets a commitment to compassionate and personalized patient care. At United Health System , we are dedicated to fostering an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and the well-being of our patients and staff. As a leading healthcare organization, our mission is to provide high-quality healthcare services across diverse communities.

Job Title: Speech and Language Pathologist (Rehabilitation)

Duration: 13 Weeks

Location: St. Joseph, MO 64501

Shift: Days

Hourly Rate: $47 to $50 on W2

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech and Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team in St. Joseph, MO. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diagnosing and treating speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. This is a 13-week assignment with day shifts, providing an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assessment and Evaluation:
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient goals.
  • Treatment and Intervention:
  • Implement evidence-based therapy interventions to address communication and swallowing disorders.
  • Provide training and education to patients and their families to support therapy goals and improve outcomes.
  • Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
  • Collaboration and Communication:
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and physical therapists, to provide holistic care.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members to ensure coordinated care.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with facility and regulatory standards.
  • Prepare and submit reports as required by the rehabilitation team and external agencies.
  • Patient and Family Education:
  • Educate patients and their families on strategies to improve communication and swallowing function.
  • Provide resources and support to help patients and families cope with the challenges of speech and language disorders.

Qualifications:

  • Education:
  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
  • Licensure and Certification:
  • Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Missouri.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is preferred.
  • Experience:
  • Previous experience in a rehabilitation setting is highly desirable.
  • Experience with a variety of patient populations, including adults and geriatrics, is preferred.

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Salem, WV (Onsite)

Job Type

Nurse, Health Care

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

11/27/2024

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