Speech-Language Pathologist - Adult Medical Rehabilitation Job

Speech-Language Pathologist - Adult Medical Rehabilitation

Under general direction of the Supervisor, performs patient care related tasks and functional supervision of support staff. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our Adult Med Rehab team. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and communication disorders in patients. You will work closely with families, educators, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans that promote effective communication skills.

Education:

• Master's degree Speech/Language Pathology from an accredited school required.

Experience:

• No experience required. Prior hospital or neuro-rehab experience preferred.

License/Certification:

• Missouri State license and possess CCC or be eligible for Clinical Fellowship.

Knowledge/Skills

• Must possess knowledge of the principles, practice of Speech-Language Pathology and the ability to apply them in therapeutic treatment programs.
• Ability to create clear and concise written and oral reports.
• Understand and abide by the established code of ethics for the practice of Speech-Language Pathology.

Ability KC is the longest-standing private, not-for-profit, comprehensive outpatient medical rehabilitation facility in Kansas City serving thousands of individuals and their families annually and is nationally accredited and recognized as a leader in value-based care.

Our organization proudly provides a unique, personalized approach to care, serving people of all ages through educational, vocational, and therapeutic services. From helping with a child's transition to kindergarten, to helping someone relearn how to drive or return to work, we're there for our community.

Ability KC has been a designated comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility (CORF) since 2002, accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities since 1971 and accreditation with National Association for the Education of Young Children.

Our mission is to build brighter futures for children and adults with disabilities by providing comprehensive educational, vocational and therapeutic services.

We emphasize the well-being of every individual, ensuring there is meaning in what we do each day, with dedication to quality relationships, security in our finances, vibrancy in our physical and mental health and recent pride in contributions to our community. Our culture is built on three pillar principles make a positive impact every day, embrace legacy and innovation, and together we rise.

We offer Monday Friday services, a Comprehensive Benefit Package that includes paid Winter Break and Wellness Care Leave.

Ability KC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis or disability.

Background and post offer drug screenings required.