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Stanton County Hospital Speech Language Pathologist in Johnson, Kansas
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Speech-Language Pathologist
Department: Rehab Services
Supervisor: Rehab Director
POSITION SUMMARY
Evaluate and develop/implement plan of care for infants, children and adults who have various levels of
communication, cognitive and/or swallowing impairments.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1) Manage patient scheduling
2) Conduct initial evaluation in timely fashion
3) Develop and modify plan of care based on identified needs and established standards of care. Provide all
services as per best practices and established standards of care.
4) Educate patient and family as appropriate for best care
5) Collaborate with healthcare team to provide high standard of care
6) Maintain proper patient documentation as required by the facility, KDADS and payor source
7) Maintain competence in skills required for this position and participate in continuing education courses as
required by the State of Kansas and national certification.
8) Prepare an annual department budget. Ensure that department operates within established budget
guidelines.
9) Comply with SCH policies and procedures, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
DEGREE OF LATITUDE
Must be able to independently perform job duties and be self-driven.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is conducted in a variety of settings including, but not limited to, outpatient therapy department, schools,
hospital room, long-term care unit and patient homes.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Education
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Speech Pathology
Licenses, Certifications or Registrations
Must hold Kansas Speech-Language Pathologist license and maintain licensure as required by state of Kansas. Must
maintain certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
Additional Desirable Qualifications
Must present a neat and professional appearance and be personable with patients and staff.
Statement of Understanding and Acceptance:
I have read and understand the above job description. I am accepting the responsibilities and agree to fulfill these
and other duties as assigned. I further understand that my employment is at-will and that this job description does
not constitute a contract.
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Employees Signature Date
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Position Title: Speech-Language Pathologist
POSITION SUMMARY
RESPONSIBILITIES
DEGREE OF LATITUDE
WORK ENVIRONMENT
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Education
- Licenses, Certifications or Registrations
- Additional Desirable Qualifications