Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,600 per week

Job Description ProKatchers is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Pikeville, Kentucky. Job Details Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Hours: 40 hours per week Shift: 8A-4:30P Employment Type: Travel Responsibilities Plan and provide direct speech‑language pathology care to inpatients and outpatients of all ages with speech, language and/or oral, pharyngeal, and sensory motor in‑competencies by evaluating patients, setting goals, implementing, reviewing, and revising treatment programs, and traveling as necessary to various service locations according to professional, regulatory agencies, and institutional standards. Complete necessary documentation related to patient evaluation and treatment including progress notes, discharge summaries, reports to physicians, other disciplines, facilities, third‑party payers, and lawyers, as requested. Daily complete charges, billing information, codes, and pre‑authorizations as necessary to be reimbursed correctly, and contact reimbursement sources as necessary to ensure coverage of services, proper forms, information, etc. Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of reimbursement issues, codes, and compliance issues. Provide counseling and education to patients and their families regarding goals, home programs, treatment, and recommendations in written, verbal, and demonstration form. Document these activities and the patient/family understanding of the education. Special attention will be given to patients’ age or impairment of mentation, vision, hearing, etc. when providing any speech service. Requirements Kentucky state license is required. ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence. BLS/CPR Certification. Compensation Pay package based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend. #J-18808-Ljbffr ProKatchers