Speech Language Pathologist - Artesia Palms Care Center
Ridgeway Post Acute
Artesia Palms Care Center, ,
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plans
Treat patients per physician plan
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members, and maintains documentation of services
Job Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members, and maintains documentation of services.
Responsibilities include developing effective treatment plans, treating patients per the physician's plan, and supervising Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants.
The role requires recording evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification documentation per state practice act and payer requirements.
Matching Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members, and maintains documentation of 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
Participate in team meetings
Clinical preceptor experience
Key Requirements
Master's or doctoral degree in SLP
Licensed as an SLP by the state
Proficient in computer skills (Casamba, Point Click Care)