Speech Language Pathologist

US-NE-OMAHA

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Req #: 425856
Type: Day
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				Overview:

CHI Health Immanuel, located in North Omaha just off of I-680 on 72nd Street, offers a full-service hospital, cancer center, rehabilitation center, specialty spine hospital and more. For well over a century, our commitment to serve our community inspires our staff to provide the highest quality of care to all who we have the privilege to serve.

Responsibilities:

* Provides speech language evaluations, care planning, patient treatment and education according to the professional practice guidelines defined by state and professional sources.
* Works as a collaborative team member to develop a coordinated care plan that is accountable to achievement of established goals.
* Is knowledgable and completes all required documentation and billing requirements according to established local, state and federal law.  
* Is responsible for the knowledge and application of measurable quality metrics associated with the area of active practice.  Periodically attends team meetings to discuss/improve program evaluation/quality measures
* Takes responsibility to stay current with evidenced based practice guidelines, stays current with new research introduced and serves as a professional resource to other team members in the area of speech language practice in a medical setting.
* In support of the academic health mission of the organization, periodically accepts assignment of student clinical education at all levels of clinical training.   

Qualifications:

Required Education for Staff Job Levels

Minimum of a Masters from an accredited Speech Language Pathology School

Required Licensure and Certifications

Active speech therapy license in the state of Nebraska, Iowa, or speech therapy  licensure compact.  Basic life support is required upon hire.  Must obtain CCC status from American Speech Language Assocation within 18 months of hire.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

High level of competence in both written and verbal communication, conducts self in a professional manner at all times, works well in a team environment, strong knowledge of all applicable laws, regulations and professional standards relating to Speech Language Pathology

PREFERRED Qualifications

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCCs) completed
			
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