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Laura Powell

Lake Park,GA

Summary

Organized and dependable speech pathologist successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to contribute to team success. Numerous years of experience working with cognitive function, swallowing, speech function. Highly personable and productive clinical professional.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist

HealthPRO Heritage
11.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders using assessments and clinical observations.
  • Established strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Broadriver Rehab
06.2022 - 11.2024
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality care and maintaining open lines of communication with families regarding progress updates.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Parkside Health and Rehab
01.2018 - 05.2022


  • Improved patient communication skills by implementing individualized therapy plans tailored to their specific needs.
  • Effectively managed caseload with high number of patient.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Gainesville Healthcare Center
11.2014 - 01.2018
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of patients'' swallowing abilities, leading to appropriate recommendations for diet modifications .
  • Improved patient outcomes with tailored therapy sessions.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Aegis Therapy
12.2011 - 11.2014
  • Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders .
  • Built solid understanding of individual patients issues through assessment and clinical observation.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Baya Health and Rehab
06.2007 - 12.2011
  • Improved patient communication skills by implementing individualized therapy plans tailored to their specific needs.
  • Documented developments and regressions in patients' speech, making treatment adjustments based on latest information.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Williston Rehab and Nursing Center
01.2006 - 06.2007
  • Developed evidence-based treatment plans that effectively addressed the unique needs of each patient, leading to improved outcomes over time.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of patients'' swallowing abilities, leading to appropriate recommendations for diet modifications or further medical referrals when necessary.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Park Plaza Hospital
07.2001 - 01.2006
  • Tailored speech therapy techniques to adults recovering from strokes, significantly improving their communication abilities.
  • Improved patient outcomes with tailored therapy sessions focusing on articulation, fluency, and voice disorders.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Southeast Alabama Medical Center, SAMC
08.1996 - 07.2001
  • Effectively managed caseloads within a variety of settings including acute care, outpatient, rehab unit and skilled nursing facilities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Skills

  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • LSVT Loud Certified
  • Vital Stim Certified
  • Excellent time management skills

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist

HealthPRO Heritage
11.2024 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist

Broadriver Rehab
06.2022 - 11.2024

Speech-Language Pathologist

Parkside Health and Rehab
01.2018 - 05.2022

Speech-Language Pathologist

Gainesville Healthcare Center
11.2014 - 01.2018

Speech-Language Pathologist

Aegis Therapy
12.2011 - 11.2014

Speech-Language Pathologist

Baya Health and Rehab
06.2007 - 12.2011

Speech-Language Pathologist

Williston Rehab and Nursing Center
01.2006 - 06.2007

Speech-Language Pathologist

Park Plaza Hospital
07.2001 - 01.2006

Speech-Language Pathologist

Southeast Alabama Medical Center, SAMC
08.1996 - 07.2001

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Liberty University

Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology

Valdosta State University
Laura Powell