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Speech Language Pathologist
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A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$87,402 / year median in Idaho
+2% projected growth
Job Description
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
- FULL TIME
- LAKESIDE
- COEUR
D'ALENE, IDAHO
Join our team and start making a difference! Lakeside in Coeur D'Alene, ID, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric outpatient services provided. We are seeking a Full Time Speech-Language Pathologist to join our in-house therapy team. As part of this amazing team of clinicians, you will have opportunities for training and continuing education in Think Thin/dysphagia, Abilities Care and dementia, stroke and neuro rehabilitation, and respiratory recovery programs. Contact Carly Peevers at 775-560-0183 or CPeevers@EnsignServices.net for more information/to apply!Duties:
Screen and evaluate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders, developing appropriate care plans following regulatory and clinical standards. Deliver rehabilitative treatment to patients with communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing disorders, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements. Evaluate treatment outcomes, modifying services based on patient evaluation and making referrals as needed. Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to speech disorders. Generate comprehensive discharge summaries in adherence to regulatory and clinical requirements.Qualifications:
Speech-Language Pathologist license is required. This position is open to SLPs at all experience levels Browse our website at www.FlagshipTherapy.com and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care. At Lakeside, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As a therapist with us, you'll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values: