(High Salary) Speech Pathologist - Physical Therapy - PRN
Company: Christus Health
Location: Alamogordo
Posted on: July 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Summary: Examines, tests, diagnoses
and administers remedial treatments for patients with speech and
hearing disorders. Evaluates patients regarding the application of
a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of
speech, language, hearing, and oral motor disorders. Records speech
samples and conducts phonetic analyses of speech ability. Documents
test results and recommends remedial treatment. Performs
evaluations with special attention to receptive and expressive
language skills, speech fluency, vocal and oral motor competence,
articulation and auditory skills. Confers with associates and
institutes treatment utilizing corrective exercises and special
equipment. Maintains active and support communication with the
patient regarding progress, problems, home programs and other
issues related to the therapeutic process. Bachelor's Degree
required. Speech Therapy/Pathology license required. FLSA Status:
Non-exempt. Responsibilities: The staff Speech Language Pathologist
is directly responsible to the manager/coordinator and/or his or
her designee. Assists with the direction, utilization, supervision,
instruction, and evaluation of supportive staff, volunteers, and
students utilized in the department/facility. Responsible for
interpreting and carrying out the prescription of the physician;
receiving and writing verbal orders from physicians, nurse
practitioners, and/or physician assistants in accordance with
practice act guidelines; good public relations; protection of
confidential data; economic use of time; equipment and supplies;
and safety and welfare of patients and other associates. Performs
other diverse duties as requested. Requirements: Education: -
Graduate of an accredited/approved school of Speech Language
Pathology. Experience: - New graduates are accepted for this
position, although experience is preferred. CFY supervision may be
arranged. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: - Must have,
or is eligible for, state licensure. - Must present license prior
to employment. - CPR-AHA. American Speech Language Hearing
Association (ASHA) card required within one year of hire/transfer.
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