Job Details
Profession: Speech Therapy
Type: Full Time
Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Full Time
MLee Healthcare has been engaged by one of our trusted clients in Louisiana to recruit a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for their beautiful independent community hospital with fantastic benefits. Come join a tight-knit team with great employee retention and patient satisfaction!
Job Details:
Primarily outpatient, with occasional inpatient coverage as needed, serving primarily pediatric patients and occasional adults.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluates the patient upon referral. Integrates data from a variety of assessment techniques to create a customized treatment plan including short term and long term goals.
- Provides safe and effective speech therapy treatment incorporating physical, mental, social and emotional components to achieve improved quality of life and a sense of independence. Demonstrates the ability to apply accurate therapeutic principles and practices. Uses appropriate technical knowledge and clinical judgment in observing patient’s reactions to treatments.
- Completes documentation timely to maximize compensation of speech therapy treatment.
Qualifications:
- Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Louisiana required
- BLS certification within 30 days of employment
- 1-year of experience preferred