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SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Professional Summary
Enthusiastic Speech Language Pathologist dedicated to achieving superior patient outcomes while participating as member of multidisciplinary case-management team. Experienced working with Geriatric patients in outpatient and home settings. Certified in Vital Stim and FEES.
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Work History
Speech Language Pathologist, 01/2020 to Current
Stonerise Healthcare Llc – Beckley , WV
Stonerise Healthcare Llc – Beckley , WV
- Stayed abreast of updates to treatment strategies in speech and language therapy.
- Participated in special events to promote available resources.
- Taught patients how to live within limits of capabilities and celebrated successes.
- Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Evaluated speech and language abilities by administering diagnostic tests.
- Maintained compliance with complete documentation of all actions.
- Contributed to team meetings and collaborated with management in patient recovery program decision-making process.
- Evaluated and treated wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, whiplash, dislocations, arthritis, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's, stroke and neuropathies.
- Communicated effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, business office, and medical records) to provide for continuity of patient care.
- Tested and measured patients' strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
- Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans, including short and long-range goals, frequency and duration.
- Exhibited courtesy, compassion and respect to patients, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators and co-workers.
- Demonstrated clear written and oral communications skills when working with health care professionals, patients and caregivers.
- Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
- Developed and implemented effective rehabilitative programs for patients with speech problems.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
- Delivered home care speech therapy to home bound and long-term care patients.
- Managed caseload of 20-25 inpatient, outpatient, home health and long-term care patients.
Speech Language Pathologist, 03/2017 to 11/2019
Stonerise Healthcare Llc – Bridgeport , WV
Stonerise Healthcare Llc – Bridgeport , WV
- Managed caseload of 30-35 inpatient, outpatient, home health and long-term care patients.
- Stayed abreast of updates to treatment strategies in speech and language therapy.
- Participated in special events to promote available resources.
- Evaluated speech and language abilities by administering diagnostic tests.
- Contributed to team meetings and collaborated with management in patient recovery program decision-making process.
- Communicated effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, business office, and medical records) to provide for continuity of patient care.
- Demonstrated clear written and oral communications skills when working with health care professionals, patients and caregivers.
- Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
Speech Language Pathologist, 05/2015 to 06/2019
Stonerise Healthcare Llc – Lindside , WV
Stonerise Healthcare Llc – Lindside , WV
- Made necessary referrals for ancillary services available within school system or hospital.
- Stayed abreast of updates to treatment strategies in speech and language therapy.
- Participated in special events to promote available resources.
- Taught patients how to live within limits of capabilities and celebrated successes.
- Evaluated speech and language abilities by administering diagnostic tests.
- Maintained compliance with complete documentation of all actions.
- Contributed to team meetings and collaborated with management in patient recovery program decision-making process.
- Treated each patient according to written plan of care to meet predetermined goals.
- Communicated effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, business office, and medical records) to provide for continuity of patient care.
- Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans, including short and long-range goals, frequency and duration.
- Exhibited courtesy, compassion and respect to patients, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators and co-workers.
Speech Language Pathologist, 04/2007 to 09/2018
Stonerise Healthcare Llc – Ronceverte , WV
Stonerise Healthcare Llc – Ronceverte , WV
- Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Evaluated speech and language abilities by administering diagnostic tests.
- Maintained compliance with complete documentation of all actions.
- Contributed to team meetings and collaborated with management in patient recovery program decision-making process.
- Communicated effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, business office, and medical records) to provide for continuity of patient care.
- Supervised clinical students and support staff, including certified and licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers.
- Diligently observed patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures at all times.
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science: Speech Pathology, 05/2005
Western Kentucky University - City, State
Western Kentucky University - City, State
- Graduated cum laude
Masters : Communication Sciences And Disorders, 12/2006
Western Kentucky University - City, State
Western Kentucky University - City, State
Certifications
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Asha member since 2004
- KY license holder in speech language and hearing since 2007
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School Attended
- Western Kentucky University
Job Titles Held:
- Speech Language Pathologist
Degrees
- Bachelor of Applied Science : Speech Pathology , 05/2005
Masters : Communication Sciences And Disorders , 12/2006
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