Speech-Language Pathologist - Per Diem

Job Description

Job Description

Beloit Health System is looking to add a Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist to our Team!Shift: 1stSchedule: VariedHours per week: Varied - Per DiemBenefits Status: Not EligibleDepartment: Speech TherapyThe Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of various communicative, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.Performs screenings and diagnostic evaluations.Interprets findings of evaluations and diagnoses communicative, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.Establishes and executes appropriate treatment and discharge plans.Refers patients to other professionals and agencies when indicated.Informs, counsels and consults with patient's family, case managers, industries, etc. and other health care workers.Documents patient data (evaluation, treatment and progress notes, D/C summary, charges) and department statistics according to department policies and procedures.Participates in team conferences and discharge planning with departmental staff and/or members of the interdisciplinary team.Documentation is required and is in accordance with professional, regulatory, and institutional guidelines.Respectfully interacts with a wide variety of internal and external constituents, including (but are not limited to) team members, staff and physicians, local companies, patients, families, vendors, and all insurance representatives.JOB REQUIREMENTSMaster's Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited school or higher degree equivalent.Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology and CPR Certification within 3 months of hire.Ability to effectively communicate and interact with employees, patients, and family members in groups and on a one-to-one basis.Ability to problem solve.Familiarity with a variety of equipment, including computer software, is required.Organization, time management, flexibility, and positive attitude are crucial to successful performance.Current License in the State of Wisconsin as Speech Language PathologistMust be able to organize, prioritize multiple demands and problem-solveMaintain ethical conduct and keep confidential personal and medical information about patients.Services are provided in compliance with federal, state, professional organization.Reporting relationship Director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Clinical Coordinator.Apply to join our team today!