Speech Language Pathologist - Contingent - Genesys Hospital

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Location:

Henry Ford Genesys Hospital - Acute Care and Inpatient Rehab Department

Evaluates and treats patients requiring speech-language therapy.

Responsibilities:

• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
• Educates and counsels patient and family regarding treatment plans.
• Maintains clinical records and follows performance improvement recommendations.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from speech therapy services. Provides information regarding appropriate support programs.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited graduate program;
• Successful completion of the National Praxis Examination;
• Successful completion of the Clinical Fellowship Year.

• One year of experience in a clinical setting required.

LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• The State of Michigan license;
  Certificate of Clinical Competence by ASHA

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Health Genesys Hospital
• Department:
  Physical Therapy 001
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable