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Speech Therapist PD

AHMC HealthCare, Anaheim, California, United States, 92808

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AHMC HealthCare . Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. The Speech Language Pathologist administers patient evaluations, plans, and implements patient treatment proficiently for all assigned patient diagnoses. The SLP II demonstrates sound judgment in clinical decision-making, effective verbal and written communication, accurate and timely documentation skills, and appropriately seeks guidance and supervision from the Clinical Supervisor. The Speech Language Pathologist provides rehabilitative therapy to patients upon referral for communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing disorders, following all regulatory and clinical practice requirements. This includes recovery, improvement in function, and, when possible, a return to a prior level of functioning. Clinical documentation will describe objective measures and justification for continued or discontinued services. Responsibilities include: Screening and evaluating patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders, developing appropriate care plans following regulatory and clinical standards. Delivering rehabilitative treatment to patients with communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing disorders, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements. Evaluating treatment outcomes, modifying services based on patient evaluation, and making referrals as needed. Providing consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to speech disorders. Generating comprehensive discharge summaries in adherence to regulatory and clinical requirements. Minimum qualifications: At least one year of experience as a Speech Pathologist working in a clinical setting with an adult population, preferably in rehabilitation. Master's Degree in Speech Pathology/Communication Disorders from an ASHA-accredited university program. Current California Speech Pathology license or eligibility, ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence. BLS certification. MBSIMP training preferred. Anaheim Regional Medical Center is a 228-bed, acute care hospital in North Anaheim, California, serving the greater North Anaheim, South Fullerton, La Habra, and La Mirada areas. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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Hospitals and Health Care

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