? [Only 24h Left] Speech Pathologist Speech Pathology/Per Diem
Company: Christus Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description POSITION SUMMARY: Assesses,
diagnoses and treats disorders of Speech; articulation, fluency,
and voice, Language; including expressive communication in oral,
written, graphic and manual modalities, Oral, pharyngeal cervical
esophageal and related functions including; swallowing disorders,
oral function for feeding and orofacial myofunctional disorders,
cognitive aspects of communication; including communication
disability and other functional disabilities associated with
cognitive impairment, Social aspects of communication; including
challenging behavior, ineffective social skills, lack of
communication opportunities. Is responsible for developing,
implementing and monitoring the plan of care for the person served.
Performs and directs administration of all speech therapy
modalities & collaborates throughout the process with the person
served, his/her family and the interdisciplinary team. Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: M.S.or M.A. in Speech-Language
Pathology, Communicative Disorders or equivalent certified program.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current ASHA and New Mexico Speech &
Language Pathology or current Clinical Fellowship Licensure
required. BLS issued through American Heart Association
certification required. SKILLS: Demonstrates accountability and
skills in assessment/evaluation, decision making and time
management. Should have strong interpersonal, verbal and written
communication and organizational skills. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 2
years post CFY experience (preferred) or current Clinical
Fellowship License. Atleast one year of previous clinical
experience with neurologically impaired adults and dysphagia,
including radiologic assessment. (preferred). . NATURE OF
SUPERVISION: Responsible to: Director/Manager, Rehabilitation
Services ENVIRONMENT: Works in a clean, well lighted, ventilated
smoke-free environment. Potential exposure to communicable
diseases, combative patients and hazardous chemicals. Minimal X-ray
exposure. Subject to stressful professional relationships. PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS: Good physical condition.Prolonged, extensive, or
considerable standing and walking. Lifts, positions, and transfers
patients and manipulates occupied equipment. Lifts supplies or
equipment up to 50 lbs. Potential strains resulting from lifting
heavy patients and equipment.
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