What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist Opportunities position at PruittHealth?
PruittHealth is a leading provider of post-acute care, dedicated to delivering exceptional services that meet the unique needs of each resident. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in helping us achieve this mission by providing high-quality therapy services that promote optimal health outcomes and enhance the quality of life for our residents.
About the Role
This position involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and implementing interventions to address communication and swallowing disorders. You will also be responsible for documenting patient progress, communicating effectively with healthcare teams, and participating in interdisciplinary meetings to ensure comprehensive care planning.
Responsibilities
- Complete evaluations, assessments, and treatments in accordance with policy and individualized care plans
- Document patient progress and communicate effectively with healthcare teams
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings to ensure comprehensive care planning
- Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care showing initiative and sound judgment
- Complete all required orientations, in-services, and trainings successfully and in a timely manner
Requirements
- Must have a valid professional SLP license in the state of practice
- Graduate of ASHA-accredited school
