Speech Language Pathologist
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Bardstown
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Flaget Memorial Hospital is a 52-bed facility located in
Bardstown Kentucky. We provide care for patients from Nelson Hardin
Marion Washington Spencer Bullitt and LaRue counties. Founded in
1951 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Flaget Memorial Hospital
is nationally recognized for orthopedic care surgical care and
inpatient satisfaction. We offer a complete array of services
including cancer care heart care outpatient rehabilitation skilled
nursing weight loss surgery pain management general surgery
obstetrics and gynecology maternity care and sports medicine. The
cancer center is proud to be able to provide full support and
cancer care to patients through its medical and radiation oncology
programs. CHI Saint Joseph Health supports 5000 active employees 8
hospitals specialty clinics and a Medical Group with more than 200
locations across Central and Eastern KY. CommonSpirit Health was
formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and
Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is
committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who
are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can
happen both inside our hospitals and out in the
community.****Position may be eligible for up to $24000 Student
Loan Payback****JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSEResponsible for the evaluation
of and the implementation of treatment for all referred patients.
Contributes to the development and the upgrading of treatment
programs and protocols. Contributes to the development of
departmental and organizational goals and objectives.ESSENTIAL KEY
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES1. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills
necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients
served.2. Evaluates assigned patients within the guidelines
established by the therapist and in compliance with departmental
policies and procedures.3. Implements competent treatment and
performs regular reassessments for the purpose of treatment
modification, to maximize patient's potential for functional
independence, all in accordance of departmental standards.4.
Completes all required documentation and maintains pertinent
records of all assigned patients, in order to be in compliance with
Joint Commission, CARF, Medicare, and all other regulatory
requirements.5. Demonstrates the ability to be efficient and
productive by organizing job duties and responsibilities.6.
Maintains effective communication regarding Therapy programs and
departmental issues.7. Maintains equipment and environment in a
safe and orderly manner.8. Demonstrates a commitment to
professional growth and competency.9. Other duties as
assigned.Required Education for Staff Job Levels Master's degree in
Speech Pathology from a school accredited by the American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Minimum of 2 years of
experience in a rehab or hospital setting.Required Licensure and
Certifications KY Speech Pathology license, BLSRequired Minimum
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent verbal and written
communication skills and time management skills. Prior student or
work experience in a Rehab setting.
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