Contingent Home Health Speech Therapist

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Position Overview:

As a Home Health Speech Therapist youll provide in-home skilled professional speech and audiology diagnostic and therapeutic services to the agencys clients as authorized by their physician and in compliance with the states professional practice act for speech pathologists any applicable licensure/certification requirements.

Why Join Us

Start Here Grow Here... Stay Here!

At our core we believe in building careers not just jobs. Many of our team members stay with us for the long hauland for good reason. Our culture is built onsupport growth and opportunity.

What Will You Do:

• Effectively and efficiently prioritizes visit content and plans visits based on client capabilities conditions preferences (when possible) physician orders and available resources.

• Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal State and local laws and regulations the Organizational Integrity Program Code of Ethics as well as agency policies and procedures and adheres in a manner that reflects honest ethical and professional behavior.

• Accurately assesses clients at admission at required time points utilizing appropriate standardized documentation. Assesses the clients condition for speech therapy or audiology services.

• Develops appropriate assessment-based plan of treatment with physician and client. Plan includes attainable episode goals and agency services needed to improve and/or stabilize clients medical condition and promote independence. Participates in timely revision of the plan of treatment as appropriate.

• Makes appropriate referrals for evaluation/care to other disciplines and services and coordinates care with others to ensure effective and efficient care is provided.

What You Can Expect:

• Consistent Reliable Workloads
  Enjoy steady assignments with guaranteed hoursno surprises.

• Competitive Pay & Low-Cost Benefits
  Get exceptional coverage and real savings that make a difference.

• Supportive Leadership
  Our management team is here to help you succeed every step of the way.

• Career Growth Opportunities
  Every leader on our team started in a field roleyour path to leadership starts here.

• Epic EMR System
  Streamlined documentation and communication for better care and less stress.

• Fast Hiring Process
  Quick interviews and job offerbecause your time matters.

• Meaningful Work
  Deliver one-on-one care that truly impacts lives.

• Zero On-Call Requirements
  Focus on your work without the stress of being on call.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Meets the educational and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology granted by the American Speech and Hearing Association; or meets the educational requirements for certification and is in the process of accumulating the supervised experience required for certificate.

• Registration or license to practice as a speech pathologist in the state of practice if applicable.

• Must accept responsibility for maintaining clinical practice skills learning and adhering to agencys policies and procedures on an on-going basis.

• Must be able to function in a practice environment with minimal direct supervision accepting personal responsibility for maintaining a professional relationship with the agencys clients and their families.

• Must have current Drivers license and reliable transportation to and from work site.

• Accurately documents observations evaluations and interventions pertaining to client care management and services in accordance with agency policy and procedure utilizing the point of care information system. This will include assessments orders visit reports medication information treatments coordination of services client progress or lack of progress toward goals and contacts with physicians and agency and community providers as appropriate.

• Takes appropriate steps to assure timely submission of client data to the office for inclusion in the client record (by timely electronic transmission of data or when appropriate by fax or mail).

• Works with scheduling to assure visits and client care coverage are scheduled in accordance with the plan of care and plans ahead for PTO or other time off.

• Ability to consistently demonstrate commitment to the mission and Organizational Code of Ethics and adhere to the Compliance Program.

• The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned from time to time as the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands

About Trinity Health At Home Muskegon (Michigan)

Trinity Health At Home Muskegon is a member of Trinity Health At Home a national home care hospice and palliative care organization serving communities throughout eleven states. As a faith-based not-for-profit agency we serve patients and families in the comfort of home offering skilled nursing therapy (physical occupational speech) and medical social are Medicare-certified and accredited by The Joint Commission. Learn more about us at Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.

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