Speech Language PathologistSymbii Home Health and Hospice • Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Speech Language Pathologist
Symbii Home Health and Hospice
- Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
- Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
À propos
People are called to Symbii for many reasons, and those same feelings cause many of them to believe more deeply in their ability to deliver better outcomes and grow their skills as dedicated professionals.
It’s not ordinary here. It’s extraordinary.
The Speech–Language Pathologist is responsible for implementation of standards of care for speech language pathology services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service Agreement.
*1. **DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*
1. Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment (as appropriate), and identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
* Assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s);
* Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care;
* Provides patient, caregiver, and family counseling;
* Provides patient and caregiver education;
* Prepares clinical notes;
* Communicates with the physician who is responsible for the home health plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current home health plan of care
8. Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient’s function.
9. Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment.
10. Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated.
11. As appropriate, participates in case conferences, in-services and other meetings required ensuring coordinated and comprehensive care.
12. Maintains clinical competency in speech language pathology practice and theory.
13. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate.
14. May supervise home health aide in procedures directly related to the speech–language therapy plan of care.
15. Participates in the HHA's quality assessment and performance improvement program and HHA-sponsored in-service training.
16. Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech language pathology services.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the employee of this job. The employee may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
*2. **JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)*
1. Must have a master’s or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology and be licensed in the state where practicing. If licensure is not required, the speech-language pathologist must have completed or be in the process of completing 350 clock hours of supervised clinical practicum (or is in the process of accumulating supervised clinical experience). In such case, the speech-language pathologist is to have performed _not less_ than nine months of supervised full-time speech-language pathologist services after obtaining a master’s or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology or a related field; and successfully completed a national examination in speech-language pathology approved by the Secretary.
2. A minimum of one year's clinical experience in Speech–Language Pathology.
3. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
4. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
5. The ability to drive and/or have access to transportation for agency related travel (e.g. community partners, patients, etc.) is an essential function of the job. Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, maintain automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $60.00 - $80.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
License/Certification:
* Speech-Language Pathology License (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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