Speech-Language Pathogist, Inpatient

Job description

Job Profile Name: Inpatient Speech-Language Pathologist Job Profile Summary : Inpatient Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) work to evaluate, diagnose, and treat oral-motor/feeding/swallowing, speech, language, social communication, and cognitive-communication disorders for patients during inpatient admission and support transition for these patients to outpatient services at the time of hospital discharge. Requires strong conceptual and working knowledge developed through direct, clinically relevant experiences. The candidate will work toward independent clinical care with inpatient Speech-Language Pathology mentors to successfully meet clinical competencies in various inpatient units. Job Description: - FTE for Inpatient at main campus including routine Saturdays - Scheduled holiday coverage in rotation with inpatient Speech Pathology team JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: - Diagnostic Evaluations: selecting and completing appropriate clinical and/or instrumental assessment of feeding/swallowing and clinical/non-standard and standardized assessments as appropriate for speech, language, and cognition. Utilizing the results of patient history, clinical, instrumental, and/or standardized assess...