Speech Language Pathologist

2 months ago

Shreveport, United States Ochsner Health Full time
This job evaluates patients and provides inpatient speech therapy treatment programs based on physician orders from inpatient providers. Collaborates and communicates with the healthcare team to facilitate the patient to the most appropriate level of post-acute or home care to achieve identified patient-specific goals.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Education:
  • Required - Master's degree in speech-language pathology.

Work Experience:
  • Required - None.

Certifications:
  • Required - Current Speech Pathologist license in the state of practice OR.
  • Eligibility for licensure by examination OR.
  • Reciprocity from another state.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
  • Certification of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is required within 2 years of hire.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs):
  • Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
  • Excellent judgment and decision-making skills and ability to deal with a variety of patients and diagnoses.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to travel throughout and between facilities.

Job Duties:
  • Performs evaluations and provides treatment programs to facilitate patient-specific goals.
  • Assesses the patient’s response to treatment and recommends treatment plan changes as appropriate to improve quality of outcome and maintain patient safety.
  • Maintains patient records according to documentation standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Ensures treatment protocols contribute to overall hospital quality and safety targets and achieve patient safety outcomes.
  • Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions, and communication style.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

About Ochsner Health:

Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate. Ochsner Health is a not-for-profit committed to giving back to the communities it serves through preventative screenings, health and wellness resources and partnerships with innovative organizations that share our vision. Ochsner Health healed more than 876,000 people from across the globe in 2019, providing the latest medical breakthroughs and therapies, including digital medicine for chronic conditions and telehealth specialty services. Ochsner Health is a national leader, named the top hospital in Louisiana and a top children’s hospital by U.S. News & World Report. As Louisiana’s leading healthcare educator, Ochsner Health and its partners educate thousands of healthcare professionals annually. Ochsner Health is innovating healthcare by investing in new technologies and research to make world-class care more accessible, affordable, convenient and effective. Ochsner's team of more than 26,000 employees and 4,500 providers are working to reinvent the future of health and wellness in the region. To learn more about Ochsner Health, please visit www.ochsner.org. To transform your health, please visit www.ochsner.org/healthyyou.

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