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Speech Language Pathologist

Prime Healthcare Management, Rock Port, Missouri, United States, 64482

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Job Summary Pleasant View is seeking a dedicated and skilled Speech‑Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team. As a Speech‑Language Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with communication and swallowing disorders. Your expertise and patient‑centered approach will contribute to the overall well‑being and quality of life of our patients.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' speech, language, cognitive‑communication, and swallowing abilities

Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results, patient history, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals

Implement evidence‑based therapy techniques and interventions to enhance patients' communication and swallowing skills

Monitor and document patients' progress towards meeting therapy goals and adjust treatment plans accordingly

Educate patients and their families about their conditions, communication strategies, and home exercises to facilitate continuous improvement

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care

Stay updated with the latest research and developments in speech therapy and evidence‑based practices

Maintain accurate and organized patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards

Adhere to all regulatory requirements and guidelines pertaining to speech therapy services

Participate in team meetings, conferences, and professional development activities to enhance clinical knowledge and skills

Qualifications

Master's degree or equivalent in Speech‑Language Pathology from an accredited program

Valid state license or eligibility for licensure as a Speech‑Language Pathologist

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology (CCC‑SLP) preferred

Previous experience working as a Speech‑Language Pathologist is highly desired

Knowledge of and expertise in evaluating and treating a variety of communication and swallowing disorders across all age groups

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to determine appropriate therapy strategies

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients, families, and colleagues

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team‑based setting

Proficient computer skills for documentation and record‑keeping purposes

Working Conditions The Speech‑Language Pathologist will primarily work in a clinical setting, serving both inpatients and outpatients. The position may require working some evenings or weekends based on patient and departmental needs.

Benefits We offer competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packages to our employees.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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