SpeechLanguage Therapist
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Job Location:
Warner Robins, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Work Shift:
Day - 8 Hour (United States of America)8:00am - 4:30pm (40 Weekly Hours)Administers and directly applies Speech/Language therapy treatment modalities as prescribed by the referring physician. Evaluates plans directs and treats all patients referred for speech/language therapy. Pathology treatments to restore function and prevent disability following disease or injury. Assists patients to obtain maximum performance and function in society while learning to live a routine normal life within the constraints of their disability. Participates in performance improvement activities within the department. Assures personal competency. Provides information related to departmental budget considerations in relationship to Speech pathology needs for optimum patient care and service. Assists in scheduling of patient visits for speech pathology evaluation and treatment. Participates in infection control safely and educational programs both in department and on an organizational basis.
Education & Training:
Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology (Communication Disorders) from an accredited program in speech/language therapy.
Experience:
None.
Required Certification/Registration/Licensure:
Georgia license and American Speech/Language Association Certification(ASHA) or Speech Pathology PCE Temporary License (PCE). Must obtain ASHA CCC-SLP certification within 12 months of employment. Current AHA/ARC BLS certification. Must complete and maintain required stroke education/training as mandated in the HHC Primary Stroke Center / Acute Stroke Ready Designation policy.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Ability to read analyze and interpret patient evaluations assessments and procedures. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers clients and patients. Utilizes a variety of office equipment to include computer copier and fax
Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40FTE:
1Expanded Work Shift:
On Call:
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Acute Care
- HTTPS
- Speech Therapy
- Assistive Technologies
- Autism Experience
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Interpretation
- Patient Service Experience
- Phone Etiquette
