About this opportunity
CommuniCare Health lists this Speech Language Pathologist SLP opportunity in hagerstown, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Speech-Language Pathologist
Hagerstown, MD
Type
PRN
Experience
1 year
Speech-Language Pathologist
Hagerstown Nursing and Rehab is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team on a PRN basis.
Job Summary:
As a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and rehabilitation services on an as-needed basis. You will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing education to patients, families, and rehabilitation staff. You will also maintain accurate records, participate in continuing education programs, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate, screen, and treat patients who need speech, language, cognitive, or swallowing therapy services
Review medical charts and develop comprehensive treatment plans in accordance with patient needs
Implement treatment plans through direct intervention and education of clinical staff
Provide necessary supervision for therapy assistants or clinical fellows as applicable
Maintain accurate billing information and strict confidentiality of medical records
Attend interdisciplinary meetings and family meetings as appropriate
Requirements:
Master's or Doctorate Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
Current state license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathology
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Competency in evaluation and treatment principles for speech, language, cognitive, and dysphagia (swallowing) disorders
Knowledge of state and federal healthcare accreditation guidelines
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Worksite address
hagerstown, MD, 21749, US
Who can apply
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