Speech Pathologist-Grundy at UnityPoint Health

Grundy Center, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Speech Pathology, Patient Care, Communication, Care Coordination, Documentation, Billing, Treatment Planning, Rehabilitation, Audiology, Cognitive Services, Quality Improvement, Team Collaboration, BLS Certification, Evaluation, Therapeutic Services

Industry

Description

Overview Speech Pathologist Grundy County Memorial Hospital As-Needed The speech pathologist is responsible for providing diagnostic and therapeutic speech, language, communicative, audiological, and cognitive services, rehabilitation, and testing to inpatients and outpatients. The speech pathologist is responsible for implementing and improving quality speech and language pathology services and providing appropriate documentation and billing for such services. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Patient Care Evaluates and treats patients in need of therapeutic speech, language, audiological, communicative, and cognitive rehabilitation testing and services and participates in and provides all necessary components of this responsibility including completion of proper evaluation, creation of a treatment plan, and completion of treatment sessions per established treatment plans Produces appropriate documentation and billing incompliance with all third party payor and regulatory guidelines. Completes appropriate communication with all patients, caregivers, fellow staff, and referring providers/clinicians. Care Coordination Coordinates with other staff and caregivers to provide optimal care to patient including care coordination, patient care conferences, and scheduling. Departmental Participation Assists and advises supervisory personnel, management, and administration in development and implementation of quality speech and language pathology services, programs, policies, and procedures. Attends regular staff meetings and educational sessions as required. Qualifications Required: Graduate of accredited educational program in speech-language pathology Current license, in good standing, to practice speech pathology in the state of Iowa, or eligible. CCC may be required for any position working independently. Possess and maintain current BLS certification per policy. Preferred: 1-2 years experience preferred but not required. Specialized knowledge, skills, experience, or abilities dependent upon specific practice area/location

Responsibilities

The speech pathologist evaluates and treats patients requiring therapeutic speech, language, audiological, communicative, and cognitive rehabilitation services. They are responsible for creating treatment plans and ensuring proper documentation and billing compliance.