Speech Pathologist-Phys Med Therapy Speech-PRN
Company: Christus Health
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Summary: Under the supervision of
the Director of Physical Therapy, the Speech Pathologist has the
responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning,
evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned. Speech
Pathologist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Speech
Therapy Practice Act as they apply for providing technical therapy
care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient
population. Per the Departments Scope of Practice, this position
requires providing services to Therapy Patients, ages between
pediatric to geriatrics in a manner that demonstrates an
understanding of the functional/developmental age of the
individuals served. This position requires the full understanding
and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St.
Frances Cabrini Hospital. The position provides observation,
assistance and guidance to Rehabilitative Technicians that are
caring for the SLP’s patients. It is expected that the associate
demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate
shall support the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini’s strategic plan and
the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan
(PIP). Requirements: - Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
is required. - English required, bilingual preferred. Excellent
written and verbal communication skills. - Certifications in Vital
Stim, FEES, Metronome, Big and Loud are preferred. - Current
Louisiana SLP License. - Current BLS. - ASHA (American Speech and
Hearing Association) Certification, after completing the
requirements of the clinical fellowship year. Work Schedule: PRN
Work Type: Per Diem As Needed
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