What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Therapist position at CommonSpirit Health?
CHI St. Vincent, now part of CommonSpirit Health, formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our employees' well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.
If you are a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist who is committed to shifting sick care to well care, we would love for you to explore a career in humankindness with us today!
Responsibilities
- Evaluate hearing or speech and language test results, barium swallow results, or medical or background information to plan treatment for speech, language, fluency, voice, or swallowing disorders
- Maintain proper documentation such as patient information, initial evaluation, treatment, progress, and discharge
- Demonstrates competence with clinical skills necessary to provide care appropriate to all the patient groups served by the speech-language pathology service
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatments accordingly
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Current Speech Language Pathologist license is in good standing with The State of Arkansas
- Current BLS certification through American Heart Association
- 1 year of experience minimum required
