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Lakeview Specialty Hospital & Rehab is growing!!
We are seeking a Lead Speech Pathologist to manage our busy speech therapy department. This position includes completion of administrative duties, clinical supervision, and provision of care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical and administrative supervision of the speech therapy staff.
- Provide skilled speech therapy services.
- Adheres to missions, philosophy, policies and procedures of the facility.
- Adheres to speech therapy standards of practice and assists in development of annual departmental goals and objectives.
- Maintains active and participatory communication with all members of the treatment team including accurate, thorough, and timely documentation.
- Demonstrate clinical competence in all areas of physical therapy and assure professional growth through attendance of available in-house in-services and yearly or bi-yearly outside courses.
- Promotes mission and philosophy of the facility in a positive manner in the community.
- Acts as a liaison between the Speech Therapy staff, Director, and all programs within the facility.
License / Education Requirements:
- Current State of Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology license
- Degree from accredited educational institution
- Current CPR certification
Preferences
- Previous professional or clinical education experience in a neuro-rehab setting is strongly preferred but not required.
- Prior supervisory experience a plus.
Lakeview Specialty Hospital and Rehab is a Joint Commission Accredited and licensed long term acute care hospital (LTACH) and inpatient rehabilitation hospital (IRF) that has delivered 25 years of innovative programs and extensive services with expertise in medically complex care, neurobehavioral health, rehabilitation, and community supportive living. With superior proficiency in brain injury rehabilitation and complex respiratory care we are able to help our patients with difficult medical conditions reach their highest level of healing and functional independence possible. Located on more than 80 acres in a rural community outside of Milwaukee in Waterford, Wisconsin. Our peaceful grounds, coupled with tenured, talented, and caring staff, lend to the healing and recovery process.
Apply now to become part of our dedicated team of caregivers, where you will make a difference in the lives of our patients and residents in recovery from Traumatic Brain Injuries and/or related complex diagnoses.
