Speech Pathologist - Ft

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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 Education
Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology Required

Required Skills
Licenses: Licensed Speech Therapist
Current licensure with KY Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire

Requires 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.