SLP - Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Full Time

Join our team as a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at our esteemed independent community hospital, renowned for its exceptional benefits and supportive environment. Become part of a close-knit team known for high employee retention and patient satisfaction.

Job Details:

• Primarily outpatient role, with occasional inpatient coverage as necessary.
• Specializing in pediatric patients, with occasional adult cases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations upon patient referral, integrating data from various assessment techniques to develop customized treatment plans with short and long-term goals.
• Administer safe and effective speech therapy treatments that encompass physical, mental, social, and emotional components, fostering improved quality of life and independence.
• Demonstrate precise application of therapeutic principles and practices, using clinical judgment to observe patient responses to treatments.
• Ensure timely completion of documentation to optimize reimbursement for speech therapy services.

Qualifications:

• State of Louisiana licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist is mandatory.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of employment.
• Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a related healthcare setting.

Join our team and enjoy the benefits of professional growth in a supportive environment committed to delivering exceptional patient care.