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PRN Speech Pathologist Hospital

Riverside Health System

#Speech Language Pathologist #Chronic Conditions #SLP #Inpatient #Outpatient #CPR/BLS #Acute Conditions #Rehab Services #CCC-SLP

Quick overview

The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating and diagnosing speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders, and providing specialized rehabilitation services. This role includes carrying out and modifying treatment plans, recording patient progress, and providing training and education to families and professionals.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology and hold required certifications including the ASHA SLP license and Virginia Department of Health Professions license upon hire. One year of Speech Language Pathology experience is preferred.

postgraduate degreeEducationTrainingTreatment PlanningDiagnosisEvaluationSwallowing DisordersCommunication DisordersSpeech Language PathologyProgress RecordingAugmentative CommunicationCollaborative RelationshipsAlternative CommunicationAural RehabilitationCare ModificationMulti-disciplinary Team Support

Job description

Newport News, Virginia Overview A Speech Language Pathologist carries out an individualized program for patients with acute and chronic health conditions to maximize their quality of life and achieve their functional goals.
The Speech Language Pathologist may work in an inpatient and/or outpatient setting.
The Therapist is supervised by Rehab Services management and maintains a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.
What you will do Responsible for evaluating and diagnosing speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Provides augmentative and alternative communication systems for severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders such as ASD or progressive neurological disorders.
Provides training and education to family/caregivers and other professionals.
Carries out treatment plan and modifies to maximize therapeutic benefit and meet discharge criteria and return to optimal level of care.
Records patient's progress and modifies the plan of care.
Builds trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care needs.
Actively participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings.
Assists in training and support of all team members, volunteers and students.
Qualifications Education Masters Degree, Speech Language Pathology (Required) Experience 1 year Speech Language Pathology (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Upon Hire(Required) CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required) Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required) Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) (Preferred) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers. If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside.
By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives.

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