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LHC Group Inc Speech Therapist 2024010228 in Brookhaven, Mississippi
This position is for Speech Therapist
Overview: As aâ?¯Speech Therapist, you can expect:â â?¯the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationshipsâ?¯ .
â?¯continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities . â?¯independence and autonomyâ?¯ . â?¯career growth possibilitiesâ?¯
Responsibilities: rovides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of speech therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. Evaluates the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. Treats patients to communicate effectively by expressing thoughts according to the patient's condition using acceptable standards of practice. Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate.
Qualifications : Must be currently licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of practice. Current CPR certification. Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities