Job Description
Facility: Wright Memorial Hospital
Department: Rehabilitation
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day
Hours: 40
Job Details: - The staff Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides prevention, screening, evaluation, diagnosis, management, and counseling services to hospital clients with speech, language, cognitive communication and /or oral and pharyngeal sensorimotor impairments
. Plans, directs, and conducts habilitative, rehabilitative and counseling programs to treat impairments involving verbal and written language, voice, articulation, fluency, interactive and cognitive communication, mastication, deglutition, auditory/visu al processing and memory and assistive and/or augmentative communication treatments and devices. Periodically re-evaluates client to determine effectiveness of interventions and contributes to discharge planning. The SLP supervises treatment provided by students, technicians, or speech therapist assistants and recommends client care interventions to other members of the health care team to contribute to the client's rehabilitation process. The SLP delegates and instructs supportive personnel in servic es to be provided and performs other duties as requested by the manager. Wright Memorial Hospital is located in Trenton, MO which is 95 miles Northeast of the Kansas City metro area.
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