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Speech/Lang Pathologist PRN

Carthage, Tennessee

Req ID 7457-12009 Post Date Oct. 25, 2024 CategoryTherapists FacilityHighpoint Health – Riverview
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Job Summary:

  • Evaluates and treats patient populations for swallowing, speech-language and therapy needs.
  • PRN/As needed schedule

Job Duties:

  • Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
  • Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient and family.
  • Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
  • Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services.
  • Supervises activities of clinical fellows, students, and other support personnel.


Job Requirements:

  • Minimum EducationSpeech Therapist must hold the certification of clinical competence in Speech from the American Speech Language Hearing Associates; Master's of Science Degree required.
  • Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
    American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of employment
    License: Current TN ST licensure
  • Minimum Work ExperienceOne year clinical experience preferred (new graduates will be considered)

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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