Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care + Schools
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$43 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Glendive, Montana |
About this job
Job Description
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Critical Access Hospital/Schools - Permanent Employee
Seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders in a variety of patients. The SLP will also provide community outreach services at local public schools.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnosis and Treatment: Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Develop and implement effective, goal-oriented treatment plans.
Patient Education: Counsel patients and their families about test results, treatment options, and expectations.
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and maintain communication with staff and outside agencies.
Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation and reporting for all patient visits.
Outreach: Provide services at public schools in Glendive.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education: A Master's degree in speech-language pathology or a related field.
Experience: 1-3 years of experience is preferred.
Licensing & Certification: An active Montana SLP license and BLS certification are required. ASHA certification is preferred.
Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer literacy, and the ability to comply with all regulatory standards.
Physical: The role involves prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer and requires the ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
Additional Information
Shift: This is a non-exempt, hourly position with a typical schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Benefits: Employees are eligible for a 401(k) with a company match after 30 days and various benefits (health, dental, vision, life insurance) after 59 days.