Speech Language Pathologist NE

About the role

Oversees the care provided by therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards.

Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.

Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices, and serving as a Clinical instructor.

Adjusts and adapts to changes in patient census by altering working hours and assisting in other centers/programs as needed.

P Practices principles of employee and patient safety in daily job activities.

Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.

Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.

Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency.

Discharges patients when maximum benefit is achieved or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.

Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology.

Charges patients accurately, timely, and legibly according to CPT code format and insurance guidelines.

Utilizes knowledge of growth and development to evaluate age-appropriate behavior, motor skills, and physiological norms, modifying approach and communication skills as needed.

Identifies the need for patient/caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, documenting education appropriately.

Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the care provided by therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards.
• Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.
• Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices, and serving as a Clinical instructor.
• Adjusts and adapts to changes in patient census by altering working hours and assisting in other centers/programs as needed.
• P Practices principles of employee and patient safety in daily job activities.
• Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.
• Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.
• Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency.
• Discharges patients when maximum benefit is achieved or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.
• Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology.
• Charges patients accurately, timely, and legibly according to CPT code format and insurance guidelines.
• Utilizes knowledge of growth and development to evaluate age-appropriate behavior, motor skills, and physiological norms, modifying approach and communication skills as needed.
• Identifies the need for patient/caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, documenting education appropriately.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.

Requirements

• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic formats.

Qualifications

• Master's [Required] Field Of Study in Speech/Language Pathology

Skills

• Knowledge of growth and development to evaluate age-appropriate behavior, motor skills, and physiological norms.
• Ability to identify the need for patient/caregiver education and utilize opportunities for teaching.
• Ability to participate in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and support departmental quality standards and initiatives.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Pay

$31.55 - $58.69

Schedule

Full time Shift Day (United States of America)