$10,000 Sign On Bonus - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Killeen
Posted on: November 7, 2024
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Job Description:
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health $10,000 Sign on
Bonus Aveanna's highly skilled pediatric therapy team provides our
patients a full range of care to help them make the most of their
care or recovery. We offer our industry-leading pediatric therapy
for kids of all ages in multiple settings. We match our therapists
to their patients based on medical condition, age, location, and
acuity level. Our local office is looking for a compassionate SLP
in the following area who would like to make a positive and lasting
impact in the lives of their patients:--------- Caseload Location:
Killeen, Texas Setting: Full-Time; Home Health Schedule:
Monday-Friday, No Weekends Compensation: Up to $120,000 per year
Find yourself at Aveanna ! We are a leading national provider of
home health services to medically fragile children and adults, and
our mission is---to revolutionize the way homecare is
delivered,---one patient at a time. What our Therapists find at
Aveanna:
The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for the delivery of
quality patient care according to the patient's individual
physician orders. Care may involve assessments, administering
prescribed treatments and therapies, care planning, communication
with other members of the patients' multi-disciplinary team, supply
management, emergency management, coordination of care, health
promotion and teaching and training family members. Essential Job
Functions
Assessing, diagnosing, and preventing language, speech, and
swallowing disorders for children, adolescents and/or adults.
Design plan of care utilizing functional, measurable and attainable
goals, based upon interpretation of evaluation results and patient
and/or family goals
Provide a written evaluation defining Speech Therapy needs, goals
and expected outcomes.
Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client
performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine
discharge care plans as appropriate.
Participate in coordination of services (including discharge
planning), with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians,
nurses, and others.
Documents in accordance with Speech Therapy Standards of Practice,
Aveanna policies and procedures and Regulatory Agency
guidelines.Documents effectively resulting in no technical or
clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers
Maintain effective communication between staff, health care team
members, and family.
Mentor peers, new graduates and serve as Clinical Instructor for
speech therapy students as needed
Supervise CFY's, Speech-Language Pathology Assistants and/or
volunteers as assigned
Maintain patient and company confidentiality.
Participate in program development, marketing, and continuing
education for skill development and competency. Attend and
participate with in-services as indicated.
Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable
patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
Requirements
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA
accredited college/university
Current and unrestricted SLP license to practice in the state of
practice
Current CPR certification
NPI number
Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and
compliance with policies and procedures Additional state specific
requirements:
Continuing Education as required by state Preferences
One (1) year of recent experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
in an acute care setting
Pediatric experience preferred Other Skills/Abilities
Ability to adhere to confidentiality standards and professional
boundaries at all times
Attention to detail
Time Management
Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
Good organization and communication skills Physical
Requirements
Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
Must be able to travel
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching,
twisting
Must be able to sit and climb stairs
Must have visual and hearing acuity
Must have strong sense of smell and touch
Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment
without assistance
Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to
emergency situations in the home or outpatient facility
Environment
Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which
may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions
Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or
contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with
or without notice. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid
funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements
in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and
testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as
appropriate.
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