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Description
 <div>Summary of Essential Functions for the Position:
A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) administers speech therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager. Develops and evaluates the plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s). Participates in patient, caregiver, and family counseling and caregiver education. Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care. The Skilled professional staff whether direct employee of the agency or under arrangement are expected to contribute to all phases of the QAPI program and participates in with ongoing interdisciplinary assessments of patients. Speech therapy services are furnished only by or under the supervision of a qualified speech pathologist or audiologist.</div>
 Qualifications
 <div>Qualifications / Licensure / Certification / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
<ul><li>Currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing
</li><li>Two (2) years experience, home health preferred
</li><li>CPR certified with American Heart Association or American Red Cross
</li><li>Acceptance and ability to demonstrate support the core values and goals of Agency
</li><li>Ability to demonstrate flexibility, initiative and work with minimal supervision
</li><li>Strong communication skills, both oral and in writing, with excellent interpersonal skills
</li><li>Must demonstrate good customer relations skills and a commitment to providing quality service
</li><li>Must have a current valid drivers license, auto liability insurance and reliable transportation
</li><li>100% travel may be required
</li></ul>Educational Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED. A person who meets the education and experience requirements for a certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Pathology or audiology granted by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, or a person who meets the educational requirements for certification and is in the process of accumulating the supervised experience required for certification.
Working Conditions &amp; Physical Requirements:
Works indoors in Agency office and patient homes and travels to/from patient homes. Requires considerable physical effort most of the day including kneeling, squatting, reaching, twisting, climbing, walking, exposure to temperature and humidity changes and maximal assist in lifting and/or transferring of a 100-pound patient. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use appropriate adaptive devices that will enable senses to function at a level required to meet the essential duties of the position. Must provide evidence of annual TB test and other state-required tests or examinations. Be able to tolerate exposure to elements including, but not limited to, odors, blood, body fluids and excrements, adverse environmental conditions and hazardous materials.</div>

Speech Language Pathologist PRN Home Health SLP

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Speech Language Pathologist PRN Home Health SLP