Banner Rehabilitation Hospital - Tucson
Location
Tucson, Arizona
The role involves evaluating patients to develop and implement customized treatment plans for those with neurological and physical traumas. The specialist will also coordinate care with other clinical services and serve as an educator for patients and families.
Candidates must hold a current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist and obtain CLS certification within 90 days. A Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA is preferred.
Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery. Coordinate treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services as available community resources.
Current state licensure as Speech Language Pathologist required. Certified CLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required
Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association preferred Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
