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Trinity Rehabilitation (a MS based company)

Speech-Language Pathologist/Full-Time

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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.

$80,144 / year median in Mississippi

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to diagnoses and treats communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in elderly population and evaluate patient needs to design personalized therapy plans to improve speech clarity, language comprehension, NEW
GRADS WELCOME!
!! Sign on BONUS available!! Come join a fantastic therapy team!!! Responsibilities Address client's aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being and life quality Select and adapt the appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method and approach to direct the process of interventions Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components Assess client's home and other environments and advice on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use Guide and educate family members and caregivers Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short term treatment goals Collect data and document processes followed Regularly follow-up client Skills Proven working experience as occupational therapist Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of occupational therapy Hands-on experience with computer programs and creative media Familiarity with ADLs evaluation tools ( e.g. Katz ADL scale, Lawton IADL scale) Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities Current knowledge of treatment practices per discipline and drive to continually learn and grow in the profession Professional behavior Excellent interpersonal communication skills Valid license to practice occupational therapy BS degree or greater in occupational therapy
Schedule:
Monday to
Friday Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance License reimbursement Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics License/Certification:
Occupational Therapy License (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person