Essentia Health Superior , WI 54880
Posted 2 months ago
Evaluates, plans, treats and implements care for patients in the areas of speech, language, cognition and swallowing accordance with professional standards of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) using any established Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
Provides therapy evaluation, treatment planning, treatment, patient/caregiver education, and discharge planning for a full caseload of patients
Provides all ancillary/administrative requirements for a full caseload of patients, including documentation, billing, scheduling management, and other administrative duties
Demonstrates appropriate communication, professionalism and supervision of support staff (licensed assistants, aides, volunteers) and complies with all organization policies
Complies with organization code of conduct
Meets professional organization core values, code of ethics, &/or scope of practice
Work where the patient need is highest (including flexing to other departments) when home department schedule allows
Provide staff education, participate/lead committee groups, participate in staff onboarding/orientation
May serve as a clinical instructor, participate in department or therapy discipline committees, and complete credential/certification that would benefit patient care
Educational Requirements:
Master's degree from accredited speech and language pathology program
The Rehabilitation Services Team at Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join their team.
The SLP will:
Have a mixed caseload of both pediatric and adult patients across the lifespan
Work closely with the PT and OT members of the rehab team
Enjoy working in a diverse, rural practice treating both outpatients (primarily) and inpatients
Work M-F, no holidays or weekends
Ideal candidate is an experienced CCC-SLP with history of treating diverse patients of all ages. This position is not able to accept CFY candidates.
Essentia Health offers:
Competitive benefits and compensation
Career ladder for advancement opportunities
Apply online, or for more information, contact:
Laurie Swor, Senior Recruiter
Laurie.Swor@EssentiaHealth.org
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
St Marys Hospital Superior
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