What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech-Language Pathologist position at 299J - Lane Regional Med?
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Role Summary
As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in our Inpatient Acute Rehab Unit, you will provide therapy to enhance patients' speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities.
Description:
Lane Regional Medical Center seeks an experienced SLP to join our multidisciplinary team in Zachary, LA.
Inpatient Acute Rehab Unit
PRN SLP Position Available
This is a PRN SLP opportunity where you will:
- Play a vital role in helping patients recover and regain confidence by maximizing speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities through personalized therapy plans.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to document patient progress, schedule sessions, and educate families on care programs.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisor to ensure seamless patient care.
- Maintain accurate records of patient care in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Participate in marketing efforts, team conferences, and in-services to support our mission.
To be considered for this PRN SLP position, candidates must possess:
- A master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA.
- A minimum of six months experience working with adult and geriatric populations.
- An active and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered.
- Current CPR certification.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours and weekends.
Key Responsibilities:
This role involves maintaining a safe work environment, adhering to regulatory and accreditation requirements, and promoting a culture of excellence in patient care.
The ideal candidate will be a passionate and dedicated SLP who is committed to delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact on our patients' lives.
