Speech Language Pathologist
POSITION SUMMARY:
· Evaluates patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, and oral motor disorders.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES:
(Must be able to perform with or
without accommodation)
· Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
· Examines, tests, diagnoses and administers remedial treatments for patients with speech language, swallowing disorders.
· Performs evaluations with special attention to receptive and expressive language skills, speech fluency, vocal and oral motor competence, articulation and auditory skills, and swallowing function.
· Develops appointment schedules to have the maximum feasible therapeutic impact on the patient.
· Maintains active and support communication with the patient regarding progress, problems, home programs and other issues related to the therapeutic process.
· Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment.
· Attends patient care staffing, conferences and other related meetings.
· Performs internal and external public education functions which may include periodic in-service presentations.
· Maintains established department policies, procedures, objectives, and quality assurance, safety.
· Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings.
· Attends meetings as required.
· Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Minimum Education, Experience,
Licensure, Certification required:
• Master’s
Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• State
& National license & certification required
• Valid
driver’s license
• CPR
certification
Benefits At A Glance
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Current Openings
Central Montana Medical Center
408 Wendell Avenue
Lewistown, Montana 59457
EOE