What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Therapist PRN position at Kindred Healthcare Inc.?
Job Summary:
A hospital-based Speech Therapist, working in both inpatient and outpatient settings, is responsible for evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive communication disorders, developing individualized treatment plans, administering therapy sessions, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and monitoring patient progress to ensure optimal functional outcomes across various medical conditions, both within the hospital and following discharge.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Current State license as a Speech Therapist
Education/License:
- Current state license as a Speech Therapist
- BLS - required upon hire and continuously thereafter
Experience:
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
Job: Therapy (PT, OT, SLP & Assistants)
Primary Location: SC-Hartsville-Carolina Pines Reg Med
Organization: 0318 - Carolina Pines Reg Med
Shift: Day
