Temp - Speech and Language Pathologists (SLP) - Long Term Care (LTC) (Days) Hondo, TX

Effectively screens/evaluates/rehabilitate patients with
communication, cognitive or swallowing disorders and develops appropriate plan
of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards.

Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to
support clinical interventions.

Assesses patient s progress and adjust treatments accordingly in
the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.

Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Services are
modified in relation to patient evaluation and referrals are made in relation
to outcomes.

Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as
families, caregivers and other service providers related to the speech
disorders.

Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team
members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.

Provides comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per
regulatory and clinical requirements.

Accurately records treatment minutes for services provided per all
regulatory and clinical requirements.

Participation in required meetings including but not limited to:
patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, rehabilitation meetings,
etc.

Participate in facility and company required trainings,
in-services and conferences.

Able to obtain any necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and
clinical practice requirements.

Able to supervise and support CFY or Student Speech-Language
Pathologists

Adherence to ASHA and State Required practice acts, code of
conduct, ethics during professional practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist.

Active ASHA and State Licensure