NICU Speech Language Pathologist

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The Speech Therapist provides high-quality, patient-centered care by developing and conducting individualized therapy programs for patients with communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing impairments. As a member of the health care team, the Speech Therapist performs comprehensive patient assessments and establishes appropriate treatment goals.
The Speech Therapist serves as an educator to patients, families, students and colleagues.

Job responsibilities

You will conduct a subjective assessment of assigned patient’s speech language abilities during spontaneous conversation. You will administer objective tests to assess patient’s communication assets and liabilities.

You will structure and implement individualized patient program to improve communication abilities.

You will evaluate patient regularly during treatment and adjust program as needed to maximize patient progress.

You will document progress in patient’s chart. You will complete notes, charges, discharge notes and patient communication.

You will consult with Program Director and Rehab Physician/Medical Director regarding pre-screen assessments and physician consultations to determine appropriate placement of potential patients.

Requirements

What qualifications you will need:

Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Speech Pathologist

Bachelors Degree

NICU experience required

MUST HAVE AT LEAST min 3-5 YRs OF SLP NICU EXP IN ACUTE CARE SETTING

Benefits

offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
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