Therapist-Speech I PRN

Job Summary Evaluates and assesses patients to establish functional, measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities. Provides treatment according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Plans for discharge and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Adheres to the ASHA Code of Ethics. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities * Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information. * Communicates results of the evaluation to patient and other caregivers. * Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care. * Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record. * Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care and reassesses patient's functional status as needed. * Provides discharge planning information which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources. * Contributes to the development of staff and students. * Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. * Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education CF finished Minimum Required * Graduate of an accredited SLP Program with completion of Clinical Fellowship Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required * Basic computer literacy skills such as keyboarding, using a mouse, and navigating sites. Preferred/Desired Licensure * SLP-CCC Minimum Required * SLP;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired