FC Compassus LLC
Speech Language Pathologist
FC Compassus LLC, Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65201
Company:
Compassus
Position Summary
The Home Health Speech Therapist is responsible for providing service to clients who have speech and language complications. The Home Therapy Program is provided under the direction of the attending physician by the Speech Language Pathologist with participation by the family, nurse, or other responsible person, as necessary.
Position Specific Responsibilities Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency, i.e., attending in-services, as required by regulation; participates in in-service programs. Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with the requirements of third-party payors. Provides effective communication to patient/family, team members, physician, and other health care professionals to ensure coordination of services; provides appropriate referrals, as necessary. Provides services and/or treatments requiring substantial and specialized speech therapy skills. Provides education to the client/family regarding the disease process. Performs initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment (OASIS/Agency) of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders with appropriate tests and measures and maintains records including goal setting. Develops/implements/documents/revises the Plan of Care in consultation with the physician and other care team members to ensure quality and continuity of care and evaluate the effectiveness and outcomes of client care plans. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience
Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology required. Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a home health setting required. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Active and unencumbered Speech Language Pathologist license in state(s) of employment required.
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Position Summary
The Home Health Speech Therapist is responsible for providing service to clients who have speech and language complications. The Home Therapy Program is provided under the direction of the attending physician by the Speech Language Pathologist with participation by the family, nurse, or other responsible person, as necessary.
Position Specific Responsibilities Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency, i.e., attending in-services, as required by regulation; participates in in-service programs. Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with the requirements of third-party payors. Provides effective communication to patient/family, team members, physician, and other health care professionals to ensure coordination of services; provides appropriate referrals, as necessary. Provides services and/or treatments requiring substantial and specialized speech therapy skills. Provides education to the client/family regarding the disease process. Performs initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment (OASIS/Agency) of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders with appropriate tests and measures and maintains records including goal setting. Develops/implements/documents/revises the Plan of Care in consultation with the physician and other care team members to ensure quality and continuity of care and evaluate the effectiveness and outcomes of client care plans. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience
Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology required. Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a home health setting required. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Active and unencumbered Speech Language Pathologist license in state(s) of employment required.
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