PRN Speech Language Pathologist
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at Chattanooga Health and Rehabilitation!
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will be responsible for assessing and treating patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders. You will work closely with multiple disciplines treating patients with a variety of diagnoses with the ultimate goal of providing the best patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments to evaluate speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs
- Provide therapy sessions to improve communication skills and swallowing abilities
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
- Educate patients and their families on techniques for improving communication and swallowing
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and treatment outcomes
-Meet and maintain productivity goals
Experience
- Experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
- Experience in Skilled nursing, Long term care or acute care
- Knowledge of anatomy related to speech, language, voice, and swallowing functions
- Proficient in conducting patient assessments and developing treatment plans
- Strong case management skills to coordinate care with other healthcare professionals
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and their families
If you are a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
Job Type: PRN