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Rodgers Speech, Hearing & Educational ServicesSee more

addressAddressKilleen, TX
type Form of workContractor
CategoryEducation/Training

Job description

Job Description

Position Summary: The position of a Speech Language Pathologist provides therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech, language, hearing, oral motor, swallowing and cognitive disorders. Provides coordinated care to patients of all age groups. Plans, implements and evaluates patient care to restore or maintain patient wellbeing. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team.
Essential Job Functions include but are not limited to:

  • Perform clinical assessment; identify patient needs and appropriateness of patient
  • Document, prepare/revise and complete Plan of Care, progress notes, phone orders and other clinical record documentation on an ongoing basis.
  • Analyze patient needs and administer care as ordered by physician.
  • Performs and oversees other team members, when applicable, in the performance of patient care that is consistent with the patient needs and desires.
  • Applies concepts of infection control standard precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease
  • Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients
  • Provides appropriate plan, treatment and evaluation for speech, language, cognitive and swallowing disorders with appropriate test and measurements.
  • Maintain pertinent records of specific test performed and progress made.
  • Educate patient/family concerning patient deficits, ways to facilitate communication and appropriate discharge plans through family members.
  • Uses effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of these skills by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes.
  • Must meet mandatory continuing education requirements.
  • Promotes compliance with all fiscal intermediary and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching and other assistance necessary.
  • Demonstrates commitment, professional growth and competency.
  • Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Experience/Requirements:

  • Pediatric focus and home health experience preferred.
  • Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize time and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information.
  • Knowledge of therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
  • Excellent communication verbal and written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Responsive to requests.
  • Reliable transportation, valid drivers license and current auto liability insurance.
EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited college or university
  • Current Texas State License in Speech Language Pathology/Eligible for Texas State License to practice Speech Therapy
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence from American Speech-Language Association/Willing to pursue CCC's
Pay is commensurate with experience
Refer code: 7579862. Rodgers Speech, Hearing & Educational Services - The previous day - 2024-01-03 02:17

Rodgers Speech, Hearing & Educational Services

Killeen, TX
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