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

Salinas Valley Post Acute

Ahwatukee, Arizona, US
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plans
Treat patients per physician plan
Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral, developing effective treatment plans and obtaining physician approval for services

Job Summary

  • Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral, developing effective treatment plans and obtaining physician approval for services.
  • Treat patients per the physician treatment plan, communicate with supervisors and health team members regarding patient progress, and participate in various patient care conferences.
  • Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification documentation per state practice act and payer requirements, while instructing families and staff in maintenance programs.

Matching Summary

Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral, developing effective treatment plans and obtaining physician approval for services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours
  • Develop effective treatment plans
  • Treat patients per physician plan
  • Communicate patient progress
  • Record evaluations and treatment notes
  • Instruct patient families and staff

Nice-to-have

  • Relate positively with patients and staff
  • Participate in in-services training
  • Act as clinical preceptor

Key Requirements

  • Licensed as an Speech Therapist in the state
  • Meet continuing education requirements
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • Bachelor's degree in Speech Language Pathologist Therapy
  • Proficient in computer skills (Casamba, Point Click Care)

Work Rights

Not specified

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