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Aveanna Healthcare Home Health Speech Therapist SLP PRN in Wilkes\u002DBarre, Pennsylvania
Home Health Speech Therapist SLP PRN
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Job Details
Requisition #:
203993
Location:
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
Category:
Nursing
Salary:
$80.00 - $90.00 per hour
Position Details
* PRN Visits Needed Monday - Friday weekly due to Growth*
Position Overview
TheSpeech Therapistis responsible for the delivery of quality patient care according to the patient’s individual physician orders. Care may involve assessments, administering prescribed treatments and therapies, care planning, communication with other members of the patients’ multi-disciplinary team, supply management, emergency management, coordination of care, health promotion and teaching and training family members.
$80 - $90 per visit
Territory: Luzerne county
Essential Job Functions:
Provide Speech Therapy services as prescribed by the physician.
Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
Provide a written evaluation defining Speech Therapy needs, goals and expected outcomes in conjunction with referring physician's Plan of Treatment.
Provide a written Plan of Care for Speech Therapy goals and outcomes
Maintains the plan of care for assigned patients according to identified Speech Therapy goals and outcomes.
Participate in coordination of services (including discharge planning), with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, and others.
Maintain patient and company confidentiality.
Maintain effective communication between staff, health care team members, and family.
Serves as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA accredited college/university
Current and unrestricted SLP license to practice in the state of practice
Current CPR certification
Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with policies and procedures
One (1) year of recent experience as a Speech Therapist in an acute care setting desired
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
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