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(PRN) Speech Therapist (Montgomery, AL) - ProHealth Home Health & Hospice

ProHealth Home Health and Hospice, Montgomery, Alabama, United States, 36136

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Overview (PRN) Speech Therapist (Montgomery, AL) - ProHealth Home Health & Hospice

Responsibilities

Implements and administers Speech Language Pathology services as ordered by physicians.

Directs and supervises personnel as assigned; participates in care planning with home care team.

Takes initial history and performs initial evaluations; conducts all skilled procedures.

Consults with physicians regarding changes in treatment; writes progress reports to physicians.

Instructs patients and family members in home programs; presents in-service sessions as needed.

Completes initial evaluation, treatment plan and goals; obtains physician approval; maintains ongoing recertifications (every 60 days if continued).

Writes progress notes after each visit; performs reevaluations and discharge summaries as applicable.

Develops and revises the plan of care; assists in determining level of function and revises as necessary.

Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges and significant changes within agency timeframes.

Utilizes ICD-10 codes appropriately; participates in QAPI activities as assigned.

Qualifications

Master’s or doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology, and licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist by the state of practice, or

Completed 350 clock hours of supervised clinical practicum (or in process), at least nine months of supervised full-time SLP experience, and successfully completed a national examination.

Currently licensed in the state(s) where practicing.

Two (2) years’ experience preferred.

Working Environment Works indoors in the agency office and patient homes; travels to/from patient homes.

Lifting Requirements

Ability to participate in physical activity; ability to work for extended periods standing and engaging in physical activity.

Moderate lifting; ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on a regular basis.

Additional Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Home Health Care Services

Montgomery, AL

Salary range: $45,869 - $92,035

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