What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Therapist (PRN) - Providence Hospital position at USA Health?
USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community.
USA Health is changing how medical care, education and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists and researchers provide the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall wellbeing of our community.
Responsibilities
Evaluates and treats patients requiring speech-language therapy; performs therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient; educates and counsels patient and family regarding treatment plans; maintains clinical records and follows performance improvement recommendations; plans and/or assists with patient discharge from speech therapy services. Provides information regarding appropriate support programs; regular and prompt attendance; ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required; related duties as required.
Qualifications
Master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama and active licensure with the Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
USA Health is an EO/AA employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally-protected basis.
