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PRN Speech Therapist (ST) for Home Health - Uvalde, TX

Frontpoint Health, LLC
Uvalde, USA
Part Time, Contract
Entry
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago

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  • Conducts patient assessments and assists the physician in evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests
  • Assists in the development of the Plan of Care
  • Perform patient visits in a timely, professional, and appropriate manner per standards of care.
  • Evaluate and provide skilled speech language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician; the home setting may include single or multi-family homes, assisted living, independent living, or memory care.
  • Evaluate and treat patients with language impairments, motor speech disorders, dysphagia, cognitive communication difficulties, voice disorders, and those requiring alternative or augmentative communication.
  • May work with patients who have experienced a stroke, and those with progressive diseases such as Parkinson’s disease and dementia.
  • Treats patients to communicate effectively by expressing thoughts according to the patient's condition. Treatments may include lip and tongue mobility exercises, and audio-visual aids
  • Observes, records, and reports to the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patients’ conditions
  • Instructs patients in relaxation to optimize benefits of speech therapy intervention
  • Instructs the patient, the patients significant others, and other members of the health care team in areas of Speech Therapy in which they can participate
  • Visits patient according to Plan of Treatment; completes a progress note for each visit and submits notes in a timely manner
  • Participates in staff conferences and committees as necessary
  • Attends two in-services yearly
  • Provides in-service to agency staff yearly
  • Current license to practice Speech Therapy in Texas
  • Graduate of an Accredited American Speech and Hearing Association, or its equivalent, program.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in home health
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Current driver's license with current Automobile Insurance.

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