Speech Therapist

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

Conduct communication assessments and provide evidence-based therapy for speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders in acute and medically complex settings

• Provide cognitive-communication therapy targeting attention, memory, executive function, and problem-solving in patients with neurological conditions

• Educate patients and caregivers on safe swallowing, communication strategies, and appropriate use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems to support functional outcomes

• Treat patients across ICU, Inpatient Rehab, NICU, and Pediatrics, addressing feeding, swallowing, congenital, critical care and other communication needs

• Enhance quality of life and safety by supporting safe oral intake, restoring communication, and promoting cognitive-linguistic recovery

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Graduate of an accredited college or university with Bachelor's in speech therapy required.
• Licensed by the State in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current BLS for healthcare provider's certification upon hire and maintain current.

Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• At least one year of experience in a hospital setting

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• MS degree in Speech-Language Pathology preferred.

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