Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) - Covington Court
Company: Restore Therapy Services
Location: Fort Smith
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
GENERAL PURPOSETo ensure the highest degree of quality care is
maintained while providing therapy services to the patients in
accordance with current federal, state, local standards, guidelines
and regulations that govern the facility.ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONS:Conducts appropriate evaluations and identifies equipment
needs relative to speech/language function.Identifies functional
speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient's
function.Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized
therapeutic technique and/or equipment.Recommends communication
devices/aids as indicated.Confers with referring physician and
other organization personnel to ensure coordinated and
comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of
care.Participates in case conferences, in-services and other
meetings required ensuring coordinated and comprehensive care, as
appropriate.Prepares and submits notes per organization
policy.Maintains clinical competency in speech language pathology
practice and theory.Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs
for other services and refers as appropriate.Adhere to all of the
company's policies and procedures.Performs other duties as
assigned.QUALIFICATIONS Must hold a current and valid therapy
license in the state employed.Possesses a degree that includes an
internship from an approved Master's program in Speech-Language
Pathology, or as required by applicable law and/or regulation.Meets
the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of
Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology, granted by the
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).A minimum of
one (1) year's clinical experience in Speech-Language
Pathology.Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and
organization skills.Familiarity with general use and functions of
the computer, including starting programs, using files, apps and
navigating screens. Use of internet, e-mail, and understanding
confidentiality of user names and passwords. Experience with Apple
iPads and iPods a plus.Must be a licensed driver with an automobile
that is insured in accordance with state/or organization
requirements and is in good working order. Some travel may be
required.Must be capable of performing the job functions of this
position with or without accommodations.Thank you for considering
Restore Therapy Services as a prospective employer. We are one of
the nation's largest providers of innovative rehabilitative
therapies and wellness-based programs to senior populations.Our
comprehensive benefits package includes:Medical, Dental, Vision
Insurance401KPaid Time OffShort and Long Term DisabilityLife
InsuranceHealthcare Spending AccountFree CEUs
Keywords: Restore Therapy Services, Fort Smith , Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) - Covington Court, Healthcare , Fort Smith, Arkansas
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