Speech Pathologist - Physical Therapy (Hiring Immediately)Christus Health • San Antonio, Colorado, United States

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Speech Pathologist - Physical Therapy (Hiring Immediately)

Christus Health

San Antonio, Colorado, United States

San Antonio, Colorado, United States

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Description Summary: Provides Speech Pathology Services to patients referred, including assessment, treatment plan development and implementation with follow-up and discharge planning. Assists with clinical aspects of the department, including program development and Performance Improvement activities. In addition, supervises Rehab Techs, Students and Volunteers. Responsibilities: * Performs comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to determine the status of the speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities of inpatients and outpatients, considering diagnosis and age specific needs. * Develops and implements, with patient/family participation, individualized treatment plans as indicated, considering diagnosis and age specific needs, with measurable goals and methods to achieve goals. * Maintains quality documentation regarding patient status, to include: Initial Patient Evaluations, Daily and Weekly Progress notes as required, Discharge Summaries and other notations as appropriate. * Participates in patient care conferences, family conferences, in-service programs, departmental and interdepartmental meetings. * Counsels family and other involved individuals regarding patient evaluation, care and treatment. Initiates and completes discharge planning in a timely manner and provides effective education and training. * Supervises Speech Pathology students and volunteers. * Assists in the supervision of Rehab Techs. * Participates in the orientation of new associates and scheduling patients to assure quality patient coverage. * Understands, supports and provides input for Performance Improvement activities. * Complies with departmental productivity standards. * Maintains an awareness of other agencies within the community in order to make appropriate referrals, when indicated, to network and to increase knowledge of community resources. * Identifies and provides educational opportunities for self, department, students and community. Participates in research activities as appropriate. * Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. * Appropriately adapts assigned patient care assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served. * Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of Santa Rosa Health Care. * Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education * Master's degree from an accredited college or university in the area of Speech Pathology is required. Experience * A minimum of one and one-half (1.5) years full-time clinical experience as a Speech Pathologist. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications * Licensed as a Speech Pathologist by the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. * Certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. * CPR certification is required. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time

San Antonio, Colorado, United States

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