Home Health Speech Therapist (SLP)
Home Health Speech Therapist (SLP)
L5
Industries
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and AudiologistsHome Health Care ServicesServices for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities- 401k Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life, Accident, & Disability Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Continuing Education Credits are paid for we offer online and in-person education
- Discounts with AT&T Wireless, National and Enterprise car rentals
- Paid sick leave and vacation time eligible employees start accruing time on their first day of employment
- Identity Theft Protection
- Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee Hardship Fund
- Floating Personal Holiday use it on your birthday or any other day of the year!
- Dental, Medical, Vision available for full-time status
- Performs accurate and comprehensive speech, language, and swallowing assessments.
- Obtains physician orders for certification and recertification of home speech therapy services.
- Guarantees that changes in patients clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and HHA office staff verbally and in writing in a timely manner.
- Guarantees that physician orders are communicated to other healthcare team members and HHA staff in a timely, accurate, and thorough manner.
- Coordinates care planning and delivery with the physician and other healthcare team members and HHA staff to facilitate optimal patient outcomes.
- Delivers speech therapy modalities appropriate to the patients clinical status, needs, and age.
- Able to appropriately assess and reassess a patients pain.
- Utilizes appropriate pain management modalities.
- Provides speech therapy modalities in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
- Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality.
- Addresses and supports cultural practices providing such practices do not harm the patient or others, and do not interfere with the planned course of speech therapy.
- Participates in the HHAs information management and Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI).Complies with the HHAs policies.
- Accurately completes OASIS data set.
- Adheres to all applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
- Completes and submits necessary documentation in accordance with HHA policy and applicable regulations.
- Submits verification of completed visits in accordance with HHA policy.
- Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences in accordance with HHA policy.
- Maintains current knowledge of community resources. Identifies and accesses appropriate external and internal resources to meet patient and/or family needs and to facilitate optimal patient outcomes while home care services are being provided, and for transfer and discharge processes.
- Demonstrates effective time management and organizational skills; provides patient visits as scheduled; completes patient care within the designated time.
- Assures continued competency by maintaining and updating professional performance, knowledge, and skills.
- Masters or doctoral degree in speech language pathology, and who meets either of the following requirements:
- Is licensed as a speech language pathologist by the state in which the individual furnishes such services; orIn the case of an individual who furnishes services in a state which does not license speech language pathologists:
Level
SeniorL5
Location
Reno, NV
Occupation
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants
Industry
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
Posted
14 days ago
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