Speech Therapist

Bienville Medical Center, Inc.

Arcadia, LA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Part-time
SKILLS
Anatomy, Communication Skills, Communicative Disorders, Cross-Functional, Healthcare, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Physiology, Quality of Care, Speech and Language Pathology, Swallowing Disorders, Team Player, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Arcadia, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech Therapist to join our team. As a Speech Therapist, you will play a crucial role in assessing and treating patients with communication and swallowing disorders. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need.

Duties:
- Conduct patient assessments to evaluate speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs
- Provide therapy sessions to improve speech, language, and communication skills
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure effective treatment outcomes
- Educate patients and their families on communication strategies and techniques
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Stay informed about advancements in speech-language pathology techniques and technologies

Requirements:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Valid state license or certification in Speech-Language Pathology
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to speech-language pathology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care

Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Retirement savings plan with employer match

About the Company

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Bienville Medical Center, Inc.