Speech Therapist

 a strong passion for providing quality care. If you possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with the required qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare and make a positive difference in the lives of others.

Conduct speech and language assessments to determine the individual needs of patients.

Develop and implement effective treatment plans to improve patients' communication and speech skills.

Provide individualized therapy sessions to patients, utilizing evidence-based techniques and strategies.

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and occupational therapists, to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient care.

Maintain accurate and organized patient records, including progress notes and treatment plans.

Educate patients and their families on strategies to improve communication and speech skills.

Monitor and track patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.

Stay current on advancements in speech therapy techniques and technology.

Adhere to all ethical and professional standards, including maintaining patient confidentiality.

Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.

Participate in team meetings and contribute to interdisciplinary care planning.

Collaborate with insurance companies and complete necessary documentation for reimbursement.

Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients during therapy sessions.

Maintain a positive and compassionate attitude towards patients and their families.

Comply with all hospital policies and procedures.

Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.