Speech Pathologist-Acute PRN
Gallatin, TN 
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Posted 29 days ago
Job Description
Description

Evaluates and treats patient populations for swallowing, speech-language and therapy needs.

Reports to: Director - Rehab Services or Director - IRU

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.

Qualifications
Minimum Education
Master's degree in Speech Pathology - Required
Required Skills
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.
Required Skills
BLS certification from approved American Heart Association training center must be obtained within 90 days of employment, if not current upon hire.
Required Skills
Licenses: Tennessee licensure in Speech Pathology - Required
Speech Pathology Clinical Fellows accepted, must obtain Tennessee license, as soon as possible,once Fellowship program is complete.

Job Speech Pathology
Primary Location Tennessee-Gallatin
Schedule Per Diem/PRN
Work Schedule PRN - rotate weekends, various shifts

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
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