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Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

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What they do

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.

$82,000 / year median in Michigan

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Speech Language Pathologist Job Summary:
Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will be responsible for evaluating resident needs for speech therapy, planning and executing individual treatment programs, and providing high-quality care in accordance with ASHA and SLP scope of practice.
Responsibilities:
Evaluate resident needs for speech therapy and create personalized treatment plans Plan and execute individual treatment programs in accordance with ASHA and SLP scope of practice Keep treatment skills upgraded through continuing education, evidence-based research, and program development Perform therapy interventions using standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the resident Educate and counsel residents and/or family members regarding treatment plans Maintain clinical records and follow performance improvement recommendations Plan and/or assist with resident discharge from speech therapy services Provide information regarding appropriate support programs
Requirements:
Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology granted by an accredited university program Certificate of Clinical Competence by ASHA Active SLP license in the state of Michigan Possesses and maintains BLS certification to meet department/program protocol
Additional Details:
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above. If you are a motivated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist looking for a rewarding career, please apply to this role today!