Health First
Speech Therapist - Rehab Services
Health First, Melbourne, Florida, United States, 32935
*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 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 mechanicsMust 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
Title: *Speech Therapist - Rehab Services *
Location: Florida - Brevard County-Melbourne
Requisition ID: 073720
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 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 mechanicsMust 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
Title: *Speech Therapist - Rehab Services *
Location: Florida - Brevard County-Melbourne
Requisition ID: 073720