What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech-Language Path position at Uintah Basin Healthcare?
Speech Pathologist Role
Responsible for administering and directly applying speech/language pathology treatment modalities as prescribed by a referring physician. Evaluating and treating all patients referred for speech/language services is essential to this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and document treatment plans and goals, considering individual patient needs and objectives. Performing technical skills related to speech pathology, including evaluation and assessment of patients. Communicating effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, to ensure seamless care coordination with healthcare teams. Determining appropriate patient procedures and evaluating results to inform treatment decisions.
Requirements:
Responsible for administering and directly applying speech/language pathology treatment modalities as prescribed by a referring physician. Evaluating and treating all patients referred for speech/language services is essential to this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and document treatment plans and goals, considering individual patient needs and objectives. Performing technical skills related to speech pathology, including evaluation and assessment of patients. Communicating effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, to ensure seamless care coordination with healthcare teams. Determining appropriate patient procedures and evaluating results to inform treatment decisions.
Requirements:
- Current Utah Speech Pathologist License required.
- Masters Degree in speech/language pathology, completion of the clinical fellowship year, and certification of clinical competence are necessary qualifications.
- Technical skills related to speech pathology must be performed proficiently.
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Determines appropriate patient procedures and evaluates results.