We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at Concept Rehab. The successful candidate will provide competent, courteous and respectful evaluation, treatment and supervision of patients for difficulties in communicating, problem solving, cognitive processing and swallowing.
Requirements
- Evaluate Patients for rehabilitation services within 24 to 48 hours of physician’s orders.
- Develop effective treatment plans.
- Treat patients according to the treatment plan of care.
- Communicate with Physician, Clinical Managers and other health care team members, patient and/or family and facility staff any pertinent information concerning patient’s progress, problems and plans.
- Participate in Care Conference Meetings and Interdisciplinary Team Meetings.
- Record evaluations, treatment notes, progress notes, provide objective input for discharge summaries and complete daily billing of services per policy and procedure.
- Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance programs.
- Participate in discharge planning.
- Achieve or exceed the minimum productivity standard established by CRI.
- Recommend any needed equipment to the appropriate personnel which would facilitate improved delivery of clinical services.
- Report any problems with department equipment to appropriate personnel.
- Act as a clinical supervisor for affiliating Speech/Language Pathology Graduate Clinicians for area Universities and Colleges.
- Comply with state specific Speech Pathology Licensure Standards.
- Periodically work beyond usual working hours as needed for facility emergencies, meetings and holidays.
- Maintain an organized working environment.
- Consistently portray the mission, vision, core values, cornerstones and professional image of Concept Rehab, exercise good judgment in the performance of the job.
- Special projects and other duties as assigned.