Emporia, Kansas
Speech Language Pathologist Job Opening in Emporia, Kansas - POSITION ANNOUCEMENT - Emporia, KS SLP (Speech Language Pathologist)
Our company believes in creating a family-like work enviroment, a place that you will enjoy working while bringing the skills you have worked hard to hone. Mathis Rehab Centers is a leading healthcare organization in Northeast Kansas with headquarters in Manhattan, KS. We have an opening for a SLP in our Newman Regional Health facility in Emporia. We are interested in new grads and seasoned professionals. We have a generous benefit package that can include student loan assistance, 1,600 for CEU, and professional dues paid. We can provide supervision for those obtaining their CCC's. This is a unique opportunity to work with a top-notch team in a collaborative professional environment. Give us the opportunity to show you what we can do for your career!
Job Duties: * Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatments accordingly * Develop or implement treatment plans for problems such as stuttering, delayed language, disorders, swallowing disorders or inappropriate pitch or harsh voice problems, based on own assessments and recommendations of physicians, psychologists, or other health professions * Write reports and maintain proper documentation of information or billing records or caseload activities, including the initial evaluation, treatment, progress, and discharge of clients * Participate in and write reports for meetings regarding patients' progress * Evaluate speech and language test results, barium swallow results, or medical or background information to diagnose and plan treatment for speech, language, fluency, voice, or swallowing disorders * Instruct clients and families in techniques for more effective communication, such as sign language, lip reading, or voice improvement * Administer speech and language evaluations, tests, or examinations to patients to collect information on type and degree of impairments, using written or oral tests or special instruments * Educate patients and family members about various topics, such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with or to avoid personal misunderstandings, improve communication * Other duties as assigned to facilitate the successful operation of the facility (i.e. compliance, training, cleaning, maintenance, and support)
Educational Requirements and Licensing or Other Special Certifications Required: Graduate of an approved Speech-Language & Hearing Pathology program and is eligible for a certificate of clinical competence in Speech-Language and Audiology granted by the ASHALicensed to practice Speech-Language & Audiology in the state of Kansas
Working Conditions:
Setting includes hospital May include some weekend call. Mixed Caseload
Physical Requirements: Physical requirements may include sitting or standing in a stationary position, moving about the clinical setting, use of hands and fingers to treat clients and record progress, positioning self to assist patients. SLPs will exchange and communicate information with patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $63,000.00 /year
Required education:
Master's
Required license or certification:
SLP, Kansas
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