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 and participate in various care conferences including Utilization Review meetings.
The position involves instructing patient families and nursing staff in maintenance programs as part of discharge planning.
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
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise Speech Language Pathologist Assistants
Participate in Patient Care Conferences
Record evaluations and progress notes
Instruct families on maintenance programs
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with patients
Experience with Casamba and Point Click Care
Clinical preceptor for student programs
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