Speech Pathologist PRN

Job Description​

Saint Luke’s Hospital is seeking a PRN Speech Pathologist to join our team!

Provides prevention, screening, evaluation, diagnosis, management and counseling services to clients with speech/ language, cognitive-communication and /or oral-pharyngeal sensorimotor impairments. Plans directs and conducts habilitative, rehabilitative and counseling programs to treat impairments involving verbal and written language.

• PRN: hour day shifts for weekday and weekend shifts. Typically 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. Minimum requirement is 4 total shifts per 8 week scheduling block with 2 of those being weekend shifts, 1 weekday, and the remaining shift either weekend or weekday. Also required to work on or around major holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year) and on or around 1 minor (Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day.)

• Evaluates patients after impairment, injury, or disease.

• Creates an individualized patient-centered treatment plan based on evidenced based practice and selects appropriate interventions based upon evaluation and assessment of patient.

• Re-evaluates and provides periodic reassessment of patient progress and contributes to discharge planning.

• May supervise treatment provided by students and assistants.

• Participates and makes recommendations for client care interventions to the interdisciplinary health care team.

• Delegates and instructs supportive personnel in services to be provided.

• Provides timely documentation per department and/or entity policy and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements, and physician treatment plan.

• Uses professional judgment to ensure safety to self, patients, and others at all times.

• Performs all other duties as requested by manager.

• Participates in quality initiatives

• Meets system and departmental shift requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required

• MO Speech Pathology license required

• Certificate of Clinical Competence designation preferred

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

• 1 year

• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Cert Clinical Competence-Speech/Lang - American Speech Language Hearing Association, Speech Pathology - Various

• Master's Degree - Speech Pathology

Job Details

PRN

Day (United States of America)