Speech Therapist

4 days ago


West Orange, New Jersey, United States LHC Group Full time
Job Description

The PRN Speech Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to treating speech and language disorders, and functional training in communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Speech Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress.

Responsibilities
  • Provide Services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of speech therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
  • Evaluate Patient Needs using standardized and/or criterion referenced tools, consult with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care, and assess the patient's level of function, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation.
  • Treat Patients with speech production, fluency, language, cognition, voice, resonance, swallowing, and auditory habilitation/rehabilitation using evidence-based standards of practice.
  • Record and Report to the nurse supervisor and/or physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition.
  • Instruct Patients and Caregivers in areas of therapy within the scope of speech-language pathology.
  • Visit Patients within the entire service area of their respective agency and other nearby LHC agencies as needed.
  • Complete Progress Notes and submit progress notes per LHC policy, according to plan of treatment.
  • Develop and Implement Treatment Plans within state-specific guidelines, report outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care to nurse supervisor within 24 hours of the evaluation.
  • Participate in Staff Conferences and Committees as requested by the agency.
  • Provide In-Service Education as requested by agency leadership.
  • Prepare Discharge Summaries and/or written summary reports on patient's condition at least every 60 days.
  • Adhere to LHC Therapy Standards of Practice in provision of services to all patients.
  • Maintain Clinical Knowledge and Skills up to date with the current standards of care for the profession and to maintain state-issued licensure.
  • Participate in Weekend Rotations to provide services for their respective agency and other nearby LHC agencies as needed.
Qualifications
  • License Requirements
  • Must be currently licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of
  • Current CPR certification
  • Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation

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