Speech Language Pathologist at Crane at Focused Post Acute Care Partners

Crane, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Speech Language Pathology, Patient Evaluation, Therapy Program Development, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration, Documentation, Patient Education, Ethical Practices, Interdisciplinary Care, Assessment Tools, Rehabilitation Programs, Clinical Records, Infection Control, Self-Help Devices, Patient Goals, Treatment Plans

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Details Job Location: Focused Care at Crane - Crane, TX 79731 Work today, get paid today! Weve partnered with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule. Focused Post Acute Care Partners FPACP is a dynamic company with an expectation of excellence in the delivery of long-term care to every patient every day. At FPACP, we take pride in our culture and ROCKIN recognition program ROCKStar (Recognizing Outstanding Care and Kindness). This program is used across the organization for team members, residents, family members, volunteers, and business partners. The gamification component is a fun and competitive way team members level up monthly, getting one step closer to attending the annual FPACP Gala. Apply to find out more and become our next ROCKStar. We are looking for a Licensed SLP to join our team! Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist Department: Therapy Reports to: Rehab Director, EDO Summary: Evaluates patients and develop speech language programs in collaboration with the physician and provides speech language therapy. Instruct, motivate and assist patients in reaching therapy goals. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education & Qualification Requirements: Master's Degree and necessary clinical training in Speech Language Pathology. Current license/ registration by state of hire as a Speech Language Pathologist. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for the establishment and ongoing evaluation of treatment programs, plan of care, goals and discharge plans for the patients as related to Speech Therapy needs in consultation with physician. Makes revisions to the plans and goals based on changes inpatient status in consultation with physician. Administers diagnostic speech and language assessment tools, as indicated Assesses patient status and recommends, in writing to the patient's physician, the need for a rehabilitation program, either restorative or maintenance. Upon receipt of the Physician's orders, interprets and implements those services and programs related to Speech Therapy. Ensures these orders are carried out in a professional manner satisfying professional ethics, patient rights and State and Federal codes and regulations. Assist in coordinating speech therapy programs with other appropriate health care providers/disciplines providing services to the patient. Completes and submits required documentation within established Focused Care guidelines. Facilitates effective communication amongst other clinicians providing care. Observes and evaluates the performance of those assisting in the speech program and provides guidance as necessary. Re-evaluates the patient's progress and therapy program making changes as necessary and under the physician's direction. Participates in interdisciplinary patient care conferences as applicable and maintains ongoing communication with all disciplines involved in the patient Plan of Care. Contacts the physician with any changes in patient status or program, obtaining new orders. Maintain current, accurate clinical records; timely charts changes in patient condition, adverse reactions, problems with informal support and reports such to supervisor. Ensures that records are written the day service is rendered and reflects the current condition of the patient. Interpret Medicare guidelines. Responsible to obtain prior approvals as required by third party payers. Supervises and/or executes all skilled treatment programs as prescribed by the Plan of Care. Schedule patients with other team members. Instructs the patient, family, and nurses in the use of self-help devices which are determined to be necessary for the patient's rehabilitation. Provides client/family education as appropriate. Demonstrates a clear understanding of the Mission, Purpose, and Philosophy. Adheres to ethical business practices by striving to perform in a manner that conforms to the highest standards of ethical behavior, integrity, and honesty. Takes initiative and responsibility for decisions as an individual and as a company. Exhibits commitment to personal and companywide goals. Participates in the ongoing development of competencies, capabilities, technology and the resources needed to achieve high standards of efficiency and effectiveness Treats employees, patients, and business partners with respect. Fosters teamwork by trusting and supporting each other while encouraging collaboration at all levels of the organization. Maintains proper attendance and punctuality to ensure that the department is operated in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Communicates information effectively both verbally and in writing. Attends and participates in staff meetings, required in-services and other meetings as requested. Utilizes material, equipment, and time in a safe, beneficial, and cost-effective manner. Organizes workload to complete responsibilities in an appropriate and timely manner. Observe infection control and standard precautions. Performs client/family education as appropriate. Perform in-services as requested. Utilizes correct coding for services provided. Accepts responsibility to maintain patient loads compatible with work settings and company standards. Follows established productivity requirements. Maintains a courteous, respectful and informative approach in all facility interactions. Demonstrates willingness to assist co-workers and/or to accept additional assignments as requested to support the department's efficiency and goals. Responds to all Management/ Administration requests for information and assists in a timely and courteous manner. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands: Able to lift up to 50 pounds, perform one-person transfer under routine and emergency situations, reposition a bedbound patient alone and able to sit, stand, bend stoop, kneel, pull, climb, reach, lift, and perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities. May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some facility or home settings. May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. AA/EEO/M/F/D/V#MP Qualifications

Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates patients and develops speech language programs in collaboration with physicians, providing therapy to assist patients in reaching their goals. They are responsible for ongoing evaluation and adjustment of treatment plans based on patient progress and needs.