ST SUMMARY
Evaluates and treats residents and patients with temporary or long-term speech, hearing, swallowing, and cognitive disabilities in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
ST ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Under a physician's direction, provides direct patient / resident treatment based on established plan of care.
· Screens and evaluates Resident and develops appropriate care plan
· Plans, directs, or conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency of individuals with communication and / or swallowing or cognitive problems.
· Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests.
· Instructs residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills.
· Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
· Maintains patient records in an accurate and timely manner.
· Devises special tools and treatments for the specific needs of patients.
ST ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
· Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology.
· Current license in Speech Therapy as required by state law.
· Certification in clinical competency.
· One-year clinical experience preferred.
ST SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
May supervise Rehab Aides, and others involved in program
ST Benefits:
· 401K (Matching up to 2%)
· Annual Performance Evaluations
· Perfect Attendance Bonus
· Retention Bonus
· Paid Time Off
· Health Insurance
· Dental Insurance
· Vision Insurance
· Disability Insurance
· Life Insurance
· Electronic Documentation
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