MedPro Staffing
· Full TimeSpeech Language Pathologist
Posted 3 days ago
rapid city, south dakota, united states · Onsite
About the job
AI Summary
The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for assessing patients with speech, hearing, or language deficits, teaching sound production and communication skills, and strengthening swallowing muscles. They provide skilled speech therapy in accordance with physician orders, set realistic goals, and modify care plans to meet patient needs and achieve communication and swallowing targets.
Speech Language Pathologist
Job Description:
- Responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require treatment for speech, hearing, and/or language deficits
- Teach patients how to make sounds, improve their voices, or increase their oral or written language skills to communicate more effectively
- Teach individuals how to strengthen muscles or use compensatory strategies to swallow without choking or inhaling food or liquid
- Provide skilled speech therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders
- Assess patient needs, plan for, evaluate, and modify care to meet goals of speech therapy interventions
- Set realistic and achievable goals for patients to develop or recover reliable communication and swallowing skills to fulfill their educational, vocational, and social roles
Requirements:
- Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or in the process of application for current state licensure
- At least one year of professional working experience
- Must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Current CPR certification
- Must have CCC's
- Other requirements to be determined by our client facility
Benefits:
- Weekly pay and direct deposit
- Full coverage of all credentialing fees
- Private housing or housing allowance
- Group health insurance for you and your family
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
- Unlimited referral bonuses up to $1,000
About Agency:
MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing
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