What you should expect to do in this role: Provides identification, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, education and discharge planning for patients with feeding, swallowing, communication and/or cognitive disordersEvaluates the patient's swallow, feeding, communication and/or cognitive status in the environment best for the patient and utilizing appropriate evaluation materials and proceduresDevelops and implements a written treatment plan based on the interpretation of the evaluationCommunicates verbally and/or in written form with the patient, family, physicians and other health care staff regarding the outcome of the patient's tests and the plan for follow-upDocuments all patient-related activities in a manner that is thorough, clear, timely and allows for easy retrieval of the information, consistent with medical center policies and proceduresCompletes discharge planning and a written discharge summaryProvides formal and informal educational sessions to family, patients, physicians, healthcare staff, students and any other group requesting information within the scope of practiceSupervises Speech Language Pathology students during their clinical affiliations What qualification you will need for this role: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification course, as specified in policy Current Speech Language Pathology licensure in the state of Kansas Certificate of Clinical Competence through ASHA in Speech Language Pathology New graduates require Certificate of Clinical Competence through ASHA within 18 months of employment Master of Arts or Science in Speech Language Pathology Previous clinical experience Benefits Wesley Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. Wesley Medical Center is a member of the Wesley Healthcare network within Greater Wichita and has been an HCA Healthcare hospital since 1985.Our physicians treat more than 24,000 patients annually, making Wesley Medical Center the most preferred hospital in Kansas and northern Oklahoma.