What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Pathologist position at Live Well Homecare?
Role:
Speech Pathologist
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders
- Design evidence-based treatment plans and provide individualized therapy
- Document patient outcomes in the EMR
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient care
- Educate patients and families about treatment and progress
- Assist with safe discharge planning and contribute to program development
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices in speech-language pathology
- Commitment to compassionate patient care and professional growth