Speech Therapist - Rehab Services Job Listing at Health First Medical Group in Melbourne, FL (Job ID 3993746-2024-10-22)

Description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Speech Therapist is responsible and accountable for providing Quality / No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by providing exceptional health care in a professional manner.

Primary Accountabilities

• Ensures compliance with precautions and documents all current precautions and changes in status.
• Evaluates patients thoroughly and documents evaluations according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies.
• Completes progress notes and reassessments when required and documents them according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies.
• Provides patients with effective treatments that progress them towards their goals and documents treatments according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies.
• Attends department meetings that take place during scheduled work hours; otherwise, reviews and signs meeting minutes. Attends inservices given by other staff and students that take place during scheduled work hours.
• Responds to therapy referrals and inquiries upon receipt.
• Reviews daily assignments/schedules with the team.
• Provides patients, families and staff with education regarding therapy services related to the patients' needs.
• Demonstrates financial responsibility by meeting patient scheduling requirements, ensuring productivity targets are met, and utilizing their time, supplies and support staff responsibly.
• Issues charges that correspond to the services provided and the documented treatment times.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Graduate of an approved school of Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program/college.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Current Florida Speech Therapist license.
• Interpersonal communications skills.
• Basic computer skills or willingness to learn.
• Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Knowledge and use of proper lifting and body mechanics
• Must be able to assist in lifting, standing, supporting patients.
• Able to bend and stoop as pt care requires.
• The position requires the individual to perform lifting tasks in the following weight and frequencies:

lbs. % of the Day Reps/Day 0–20 34–66 33–200 21–40 1–33 1–32 More than 40 1–33 1–32

MENTAL DEMANDS:

• Problem–solving ability.
• Decision–making skills.
• Able to interact with all people.
• Able to concentrate under multiple demands/time constraints.
• Able to concentrate in stressful and distracting surroundings.

Job : Rehab Organization : Holmes Regional Medical Center Primary Location : United States– Florida – Brevard County– Melbourne Schedule : Per Diem Shift Times : Variable Job Level : Associate

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