Job description

Job Description Welcome to St. Elizabeth! This position has flexible start and finish times, and offers interdisciplinary care with a leader in Healthcare! Come join our team and experience the great culture in our Therapy Department!

Evaluate, diagnose and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages. Provides education to staff, patients, and families. Actively participates in performance improvement, outcomes measurement, program development, interdisciplinary committees as well as provides input into selection and purchase of supplies and equipment. Maintains standards of productivity necessary to assist Manager and department with maintaining financial viability and accountability.

Correctly diagnoses speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders by obtaining comprehensive patient history, selecting and administering appropriate tests and accurately interpreting test results.
Provides effective treatment by using the appropriate therapy method formulating short/long term goals, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with other professionals regarding patient care.
Maintains accurate documentation of services to patients by providing timely and complete evaluations, goals, progress and discharge reports, and comprising daily treatment notes.
Schedules/delegates patient appointment scheduling, assigns patient charges which accurately link to documentation, and is accountable for department productivity expectations. Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA regulations.
Maintains and promotes professional expertise by participating in continuing education programs, departmental PI and outcomes measurement programs, local professional organization/association, and meeting requirements for Kentucky State license renewal.
Qualifications

Education, Credentials, Licenses:
Master’s degree in Speech/Language Pathology from an accredited university.
Certificate of Clinical competency by the American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association (CCC-SLP) or eligibility during clinical fellowship year (CFY-SLP) leading to certification.
Kentucky Temporary State license in Speech/Language Pathology issued by the State Board of Examiners in Speech Pathology with commitment to seek full licensure status.

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