Speech Language Pathologist | Speech Therapy | SEASONAL

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On-Site locations:
Kalispell, Montana time type:
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Plans and implements specific and individualized treatment programs to patients according to the principles of Speech/Language Pathology. Care is rendered in a safe and effective manner that is consistent with scope of practice and Logan Health policies and procedures.
** Our Mission**:
Quality, compassionate care for all.
** Our Vision**:
Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.
** Our Core Values**:
Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.
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* Qualifications:

*** Minimum of one (1) of the following required:  + Current Montana Speech/Language Pathology license.  + Graduate of an accredited Speech Language Pathologist program
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* * must successfully obtain Montana Speech/Language Pathology license within thirty (30) days of hire.
* Current HS AED CPR or BLS HCP certification or must successfully obtain within six (6) months of hire as applicable to assigned area(s).
* Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in assigned specialty area preferred.
* As applicable to assigned area(s):  + Must have capability to connect to internet for daily data exchange.  + To be eligible for the Driver portion of the position:
- Current Driver’s License required.
- Driving record for the previous thirty-six (36) months must not reflect any major driving offenses (i.e; DUI, convicted of a felony involving a motor vehicle, suspended license, three (3) or more speeding tickets or other moving violations, etc.).
- In addition, personal vehicles used for LH business:

* State law minimum liability coverage limits required.
* Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.
* Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
* Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.
** Job

Specific Duties :
*** Develops, implements, and revises individualized, goal directed speech therapy through a skilled process of evaluation and ongoing assessment of each patient.
* Performs comprehensive assessments that reflect the patient’s physical, functional, mental, emotional, social and environmental status as applicable to assigned area(s).
* Performs necessary technical skills as delineated by education and experience and as evaluated in the organizations Clinical Competency Checklist as applicable to assigned area(s).
* Effectively plans, communicates, and delegates to provide therapy services in a competent and efficient manner.
* Performs patient treatment according to established speech therapy standards and department policies and procedures as applicable to assigned area(s).
* Completes admission, discharge evaluations, daily assessments and identifies individual goals for each patient as applicable to assigned area(s).
* Completes all required documentation in a timely manner according to payer guidelines (Medicare, private insurance, Medicaid) and Montana practice guidelines for physical therapy.
* Enhances rehabilitation services by participating in projects/programs within the department, the facility and the community as applicable to assigned area(s).
* Achieves set productivity standards per department protocol and as applicable to assigned area(s).
* Operates and maintains equipment to departmental standards as applicable to assigned area(s).
* Maintains Speech Language/Pathology standards of care, and executes appropriate provider orders.
* While executing patient care, demonstrates knowledge of and maintains the patient’s right…