Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Job Description

Summary:

The Speech Language Pathologist 1 plans and administers speech language pathology services including evaluation, treatment and education programs for patients to restore speech, language and swallowing abilities.

Certifications:

BLS (AHA Only), TX SLP

Essential Functions of the Role Patient Care:

Evaluates, treats and monitors patient within the speech pathology treatment plan.

Modifies therapy program and goals.

Administrative Duties:

Performs thorough and concise clinical documentation in a timely manner.

Enters charges accurately.

Understands reimbursement related to practice setting.

Communication:

Communicates effectively with patients and families, departmental coworkers, and members of the medical care team.

Provides education to patients, family and staff.

Clinical Supervision:

Supervises students and volunteers.

Clinical fellowship mentors and those in their clinical fellowship period will follow the American Speech Language Hearing Association supervision guidelines.

Professional Development:

Advances clinical skills through ongoing education, literature review and implementation of evidence based practice.

Shares knowledge to develop the clinical skills of colleagues.

Adheres to organizational, national, and state regulatory guidelines.

Organizational Focus:

Maintains awareness of system goals.

Aligns individual goals and work activities to support or impact the system goals.

Key Succes Factor:

Must have completed Clinical Fellowship Year.

Must possess excellent interpersonal relation skills to include excellent oral and written communication skills.

Must demonstrate competency in assigned areas as specified for each clinician.

Exhibits strong interpersonal, teamwork and leadership skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and coworkers.

Possesses proficient computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems and standard Rehabilitation equipment.

High attention to detail in fast paced and dynamic environment.

Ability to multitask effectively while maintaining a high level of productivity.

The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job.

It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job.

\nCompany Description

Tek Ninjas is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company connecting top talent with organizations across Information Technology, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Engineering, and Professional Services. We partner with Fortune 500 companies, healthcare systems, government agencies, and emerging businesses to deliver highly skilled professionals for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire opportunities.

At Tek Ninjas, we believe people are the foundation of success. We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented culture where employees are empowered to develop their skills, advance their careers, and make a meaningful impact. Our commitment to innovation, integrity, and excellence drives everything we do, helping both our clients and employees achieve their goals.

Whether you're looking for your next career opportunity or seeking exceptional talent, Tek Ninjas is dedicated to building lasting partnerships and delivering outstanding results.

Company Description

Tek Ninjas is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company connecting top talent with organizations across Information Technology, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Engineering, and Professional Services. We partner with Fortune 500 companies, healthcare systems, government agencies, and emerging businesses to deliver highly skilled professionals for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire opportunities.\r\n\r\nAt Tek Ninjas, we believe people are the foundation of success. We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented culture where employees are empowered to develop their skills, advance their careers, and make a meaningful impact. Our commitment to innovation, integrity, and excellence drives everything we do, helping both our clients and employees achieve their goals.\r\n\r\nWhether you're looking for your next career opportunity or seeking exceptional talent, Tek Ninjas is dedicated to building lasting partnerships and delivering outstanding results.