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SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - SLP - SPEECH THERAPIST
- Lighthouse Plaza
- Clinical Professional
- Full-Time
- Variable hours – may be required to cover other locations
- BHC SPEECH THERAPY
- 8166
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Job Description
Why Beebe?Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients, and a team focused on excellence.
Benefits
In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:
- Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
- Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
- Paid Time Off
- Long Term Sick accrual
- Employer Contribution Plan
- Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
- Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
- College Bound 529 Savings Plan
- Life Insurance
- Beebe Perks via Work Advantage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
*** This position qualifies for a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus! ***
Overview
As a Speech Therapist, you will deliver comprehensive patient care by implementing treatment programs based on physician referrals and collaboratively developed care plans. Your responsibilities include assessing and training patients with a range of conditions including aphasia, apraxia, dysarthria, and cognitive impairments. You will also specialize in managing voice disorders, including those related to laryngectomy, tracheostomy, and ventilator dependency. Expertise in dysphagia (swallowing disorders) is essential. Your role involves collaborating with healthcare teams to create and execute personalized treatment plans to address individual patient needs.
Responsibilities
- Professional Growth and Development: Engage in ongoing learning and skill enhancement to stay current in the field.
- Flexible Scheduling: Adapt work hours and venues to support the department’s mission effectively.
- Community Education: Provide educational programs in collaboration with hospital initiatives to benefit the community.
- Initial Evaluation and Treatment Planning: Accurately identify patient problems and develop comprehensive treatment plans following initial assessments.
- Technology Adaptation: Stay updated with evolving technologies relevant to speech therapy.
- Computer Skills: Utilize computer systems efficiently for precise billing and documentation.
- Professional Demeanor: Maintain a professional appearance and conduct at all times.
- Patient and Caregiver Education: Teach patients and caregivers effective therapeutic strategies and compensatory techniques.
- Specific Task Requests: Respond promptly and effectively to specific task requests.
- Clinical Competence: Demonstrate strong clinical skills and competence in all aspects of patient care.
Competencies Skills
Essential:
* Clear Communication Skills Both Written and Verbal
* Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
* Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
* Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors
* Knowledge And Experience with Electronic Health Records
* Experience With Excel, Power Point, Word, Visio, Etc.
Credentials
Essential:
* SPEECH - Speech Therapist
* BLS - Basic Life Saving certification
Education
Essential:
* Master of Science (MS)
Other Information
*** This position qualifies for a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus! ***
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