What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Pathology Specialist position at Community Rehabilitation Hospital South?
At Community Rehabilitation Hospital South, we strive to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our team of experts provides customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.
Your Responsibilities:
- You will conduct thorough assessments to identify areas of improvement and develop effective treatment plans.
- Collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, you will work together to achieve rehabilitation goals and promote maximum benefits of care.
- You will participate in performance improvement activities, contributing to the development of evidence-based programs that optimize patient outcomes.
- With a focus on cost-effectiveness, you will help inform budgetary planning and ensure high-quality services.
Requirements:
- A graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or eligibility for ASHA Clinical Fellow status.
- Licensure in your state and current Basic Life Support/CPR certification.