Interprets physician referrals and conducts a speech and language evaluation of patients with various speech, language, voice, cognitive and swallowing disorders. Establishes a plan of care and implements individual treatment based on evaluation results, functional goals and by utilizing appropriate techniques. Monitors and evaluates outcomes and appropriately adjusts the

Provides interpretation for patients, families and their health care team in a manner that promotes confidentiality at a professional distance within the given linguistic/cultural context for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, therapists, social workers, financial counselors and chaplains in all clinical settings. Provides interpretation in cases of life support withdrawal,

Provides interpretation for patients with limited or no verbal communication ability, by using American Sign Language, in clinical settings in a linguistically and culturally competent manner to ensure accurate and complete understanding, with professional command of bilingual medical terminology. Ensures two way communication between patient and providers. Major Responsi