City of Hope·Newnan, Georgia
Provide comprehensive speech-language pathology and dysphagia rehabilitation services to patients in hospital and clinical settings. Collaborate with physicians to develop treatment plans and participate in corporate performance improvement initiatives.
Speech Therapist, Part Time
About City of Hope [https://www.cityofhope.org/about-city-of-hope], City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses.
City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies.
With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S.
News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work.
City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.
A registered professional Speech and Language Pathologist who delivers individualized comprehensive care to patients through the rehabilitation department utilizing therapeutic use of self, innovative technology and collaboration among patients. Is responsible for providing Dysphagia rehabilitation and speech therapy in the hospital and clinical setting to facilitate the development and rehabilitation of patients based on total assessment and written evaluation which is appropriate to the patient’s medical condition to achieve an optimum level of function for each patient.
Must be able to work
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Monday-Friday 8a-4:30p; no weekends or holidays required.
Provide comprehensive speech-language pathology services, including patient evaluations, treatment planning, patient and caregiver education, and accurate documentation of care and outcomes in compliance with state practice standards.
Collaborate with physicians to clarify orders, adjust treatment plans, review patient progress, and recommend appropriate durable medical equipment as needed.
Ensure accurate charge entry and adherence to regulatory and billing requirements.
Participate in departmental, hospital, and corporate performance improvement initiatives, including development and execution of SMART goals and tracking progress toward established objectives.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
work experience, qualifications, and work location.
Must hold a Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology, a Certificate of Clinical Competency from ASHA, and a valid Georgia state license. BLS AHA certification is required upon hire.
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