Job Summary:

Provides evaluation, diagnosis and care plan development related to cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders.

Essential Responsibilities:



+ Provides direct or indirect communication and swallowing therapeutic and counseling intervention in hospital, SNF, clinic. Coordinates referrals for speech-language pathology follow-up with contract and community services.


+ Provides backup coverage during other speech-language pathology staff absence.


+ Provides continuing formal and informal education for professional staff.


+ Coordinates, develops, and facilitates group treatment, education and related materials for clients and caregivers.


+ Develops and maintains reports and data with outcome results pertaining to caseload management, quality assurance and peer review issues.


+ Collaborates with other personnel to identify goals and objectives for discharge planning n...