Speech Language Pathologist (part-time) - Ahwatukee Post Acute

Villages of Jackson Creek

Ahwatukee, Arizona, United States
Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Supervise speech language pathologist assistants
Develop effective treatment plans with physician approval
The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician

Job Summary

  • The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.
  • The incumbent will supervise Speech Language Pathologist Assistants in direct patient care while ensuring compliance with state practice acts.
  • Responsibilities include instructing patient families on maintenance programs and acting as a clinical preceptor for affiliating Clinical Fellows.

Matching Summary

The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
  • Supervise Speech Language Pathologist Assistants
  • Develop effective treatment plans with physician approval
  • Record evaluations and progress notes per state act
  • Instruct families on maintenance programs

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with patients and staff
  • Experience participating in patient care conferences
  • Willingness to serve as clinical preceptor for fellows

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Speech Language Pathology Therapy
  • Licensed as an Speech Therapist in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software

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