PRN Speech Language Pathologist

Description

Speech Therapist for Home Health

Contingent

National Church Residences Home Health division located in Southern Ohio is a Home Health & Hospice agency with a team of health care professionals that is unmatched in the area!

We are owned and operated by National Church Residences , the nation’s largest provider of affordable senior housing and health care services.

Qualified candidates for this position offer :

In return, National Church Residences offers an excellent total reward package that includes :

• Education : Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology, Speech and Hearing Sciences or Communication Disorders.
• Experience : Two to four years experience preferred.

In return, National Church Residences offers an excellent total reward package that includes :

• Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Your Way Well-being Program
• 403(b) and 401(a) Retirement Plans
• Airvet : Telemedicine for Pets
• Urbansitter (child, elder, and pet care services)
• Maven Reproductive Support
• Programs may vary depending on Full Time, Part Time or Contingent status

Want to know more? We can’t wait to tell you! Apply today!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Evaluation and treatment of residents / clients with communication and swallowing disorders through the therapeutic use of everyday activities in order for them to develop, recover and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.

Evaluation and treatment will only be conducted as ordered by the physician and in accordance with the rules of the Ohio Board of Speech- Language Pathology and Audiology and the Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 4753.

Responsible for the development and evaluation of the plan of care in partnership with the patient, patient representative, if applicable, and caregivers.

Provides patient and caregiver education and counseling. Communicates timely with all physicians and other health care practitioners as appropriate involved in the plan of care.

Responsible for the instruction, evaluation, plan development and supervision of the home health / hospice aides when appropriate per the Conditions of Participation, as applicable, and as outlined by policy to include the initiation, participation, and communication of the competency evaluation.

Screens residents / clients in accordance with facility / agency policy.

Responsible for the timely and accurate completion of all necessary documentation according to facility / agency policy.

Assists with marketing and program development as requested.

Maintains an acceptable level of productivity to meet the facility / agency goals.

Maintains progressive knowledge of the speech therapy field, attending related in-services and continuing education programs.

Participates in interdisciplinary team & QAPI meetings as directed.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, military status, disability, genetic information and / or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.