General Summary of Position MedStar Health is looking for a PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join our team!
As a PRN Speech Language Pathologist, you will plan, organize, and conduct individualized treatment plans to help patients with speech disorders restore and/or improve communication function. Studies, evaluates, and records patients' activities and progress. Requires Speech Therapy licensure.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
- Evaluates and plans therapy programs for each patient assigned as prescribed by physician. Directs and aids the patients in therapeutic techniques appropriate to patient needs.
- Provides accurate billing information on the same day as services.
- Employs principles of therapeutic communication, interviewing techniques, problem-solving, and crisis intervention when performing patient care. Handles stressful situations with tact and poise.
- Records and reports patient progress in consultation with the referring physician as per department policy.
- Educates patients and family regarding speech therapy plan of care and appropriate home exercise program and documents education in patient record.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Speech Therapy.
- SP-L - Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in the State of Maryland.
Thisposition has a hiring range of $60.00 - $60.00