Speech Language Pathologist

THE SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST WILL WORK UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE THERAPY PROGRAM MANAGER TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOCUSED ON TREATING SPEECH, COGNITIVE, AND

Swallowing Disorders.

Role and Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate speech, language, communication, and swallowing deficits.

• Develop and implement effective treatment programs.
• Recommend treatment options based on testing.
• Establish goals for treatment.
• Create accurate documentation.
• Complete treatment sessions as prescribed by the residents Physician
• Maintain communication with facility staff.
• Work with dietician to monitor those with modified diets.
• Maintain utilization management as set by the Therapy Program Manager

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Degree in Speech and Language Pathology
• Current state Speech and Language Pathology license

Preferred Skills

• Strong interdisciplinary communication skills
• Familiarity with a variety of speech and cognitive disorders
• Basic knowledge of developmental disabilities and traumatic brain injuries

Additional Notes

Eisenhower Center is an EEO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories – and is a 2019 Bronze Veteran-Friendly Employer, Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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