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Speech Language Pathologist

SSM Health

#Patient Care #Healthcare #Speech-Language Pathology #Inpatient Therapy #BLS HCP #Clinical Records #IDFPR #Missouri Division of Professional Registration #Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Quick overview

Evaluate and treat individuals regarding speech, language, cognitive, and communicative functions. Perform therapy interventions and educate patients and their families on treatment plans.

Requirements summary

Requires a Master's degree and a valid Speech-Language Pathologist license for the state of work. Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) certification is required within 90 days of employment.

postgraduate degreePatient EducationSpeech TherapyDischarge PlanningLanguage EvaluationClinical Record MaintenanceCognitive Function TreatmentOral and Pharyngeal Function Treatment

Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health St.
Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City Worker Type: PRN Job Highlights: Department: Inpatient Therapy Schedule: PRN Shift & Schedule, Work 1 Weekend a Month, As Needed During the Week Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts Location: SSM Health St.
Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City Job Summary: Evaluate and treat individuals in speech, language, oral and pharyngeal function, cognitive or communicative function Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
Educates and counsels patients and family regarding treatment plans.
Maintains clinical records and follows performance improvement recommendations.
Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from speech therapy services.
Provides information regarding appropriate support programs.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION Master's degree EXPERIENCE No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Rare climbing.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment.
Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.
State of Work Location: Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) State of Work Location: Missouri Speech Language Path - Missouri Division of Professional Registration State of Work Location: Oklahoma Speech Language Pathologist - Oklahoma Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology State of Work Location: Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathologist - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4506000011 Speech Pathology Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 Benefits: SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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