What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech/Language Pathologist position at St. Vincent’s Health System?
Department Rehab Services
Schedule PRN
Hospital UAB St. Vincent's Blount
Location Oneonta, AL
Evaluate and treat patients requiring speech-language therapy.
Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
Educate and counsel patient and family regarding treatment plans.
Maintain clinical records and follow performance improvement recommendations.
Plan and/or assist with patient discharge from speech therapy services. Provide information regarding appropriate support programs.
Licensure / Certification / Registration
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Speech-Language Pathologist credentialed from the Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
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