About this opportunity
The Weston Group Inc lists this Speech Language Pathologist opportunity in hixson, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
PRN Speech Language Pathologist
Paxxon Healthcare Services, is dedicated to providing evidence-based, person-centered therapeutic services to residents. We are proud to remain a therapist-owned and operated company that believes in a unique and innovative approach to geriatric care.
We are looking for a committed and patient-focused PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join our rehab team. You will offer effective and client-centered services that will enable people to confidently and independently carry out everyday tasks or activities.
POSITION SUMMARY
A Speech Language Pathologist is a skilled, registered and licensed professional who evaluates and treats patients referred by a physician. Treatment approaches utilize applicable modalities, supervision of rehabilitation techs, and/or exercise to restore function.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Address client's aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being, and life quality.
Select and adapt the appropriate per case speech therapy treatment model, method, and approach to direct the process of interventions.
Guide and educate family members and caregivers.
Observe, note, and report on the progress of long- and short-term treatment goals.
Collect data and document processes followed.
Regularly follow-up with clients.
SKILLS
Proven working experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of Speech Language Pathology
Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
Current knowledge of treatment practices per discipline and drive to continually learn and grown in the profession
Professional behavior
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
BENEFITS:
401K
Referral Bonus Policy
Flexible schedule
REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Speech Language Pathologists must be a graduate of an accredited Speech Pathology training program and have secured the Certificate of Clinical Competence.
LICENSURE OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS
Speech Language Pathologists must be licensed in the state practicing by the Board of Speech Therapy and provide an acceptable Criminal Background Check.
Worksite address
hixson, TN, 37343, US
Who can apply
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