Speech Therapist

5 days ago


Ocala, Florida, United States Empath Health Full time

Job Title: Speech Therapist - Home Health Professional

Job Summary:

Empath Health is seeking a skilled Speech Therapist to join our Home Health team. As a Speech Therapist, you will evaluate, plan, and administer comprehensive speech therapy modalities and regimens to patients with speech, voice, language, cognitive-communicative, and oral-pharyngeal swallowing disorders.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform accurate and comprehensive initial and ongoing speech, language and swallowing assessments in response to patients' needs and in accordance with physician orders.
  • Initiate a written plan of care, re-evaluate and update the plan as necessary.
  • Provide skilled physical therapy modalities within the therapy scope of practice.
  • Document skilled care and/or services provided in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, and Agency policies and procedures.
  • Participate in case conferences to discuss multidisciplinary team responsibilities, patient progress, plans for continued care, to assure patient care needs are met.
  • Address and support patient/family cultural practices, as long as such practices do not harm others or interfere with the planned course medical therapy.
  • Promote and provide patient/family/caregiver education using various verbal and written communication techniques that take into account the patient's/family's cultural, ethnic, and/or personal needs or preferences.
  • Supervise Speech Therapy Assistants in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and standards.
  • Plan patient discharge appropriately; provide information about community resources to address patient ongoing needs.
  • Knowledgeable of federal, state regulations and Agency's policies and procedures regarding patient care.
  • Coordinate patient care and/or services.
  • Communicate with all members of the health care team, including physicians appropriately and timely.
  • Notify the physician, the Director of Nursing and other health care team members of any changes in the patient's condition and the need to modify the plan of care.
  • Maintain currency of knowledge and skills.
  • Participate in the Agency's Quality Improvement program.
  • Attend Agency meetings and in-service programs as required.
  • Obtain appropriate number of continuing education credits to maintain re-licensure status.
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient and Agency information at all times.

Qualifications:

  • Master's Level Graduate in the area of Speech Therapy or Speech Language Pathology from an accredited university or college.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology awarded by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
  • Current valid state Speech Therapy license.
  • Minimum of two (2) years experience as a Speech Therapist.
  • Current CPR card.
  • Current health certificate/physical examination and TB testing results.
  • Valid state driver's license, reliable automobile and proof of current automobile insurance.
  • Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages an asset.

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