SLP Home Health

Speech TherapistThe Speech Therapist (ST) must be client-focused have a passion for patient outcomes and have the skill of motivating and influencing employees. The Speech Therapist works under the supervision of the Therapy Manager to develop and implement care plans for their clients that coordinate the clients' home care services and follow physicians' orders. The Speech Therapist ensures that services are delivered according to licensing guidelines professional medical standards and agency policies and procedures.Part-Time Weekly Visits for the Northern Twin Cities communitiesEssential Job Functions:Assess and develop a program for therapies that meet individual client needsImplement the client's therapy planCoordinate therapy modifications to the client's plan of care with the Clinical Manager and client's physicianWork with the Branch Manager and Clinical Manager to formulate or modify agency policies procedures and practices as neededEnsure effective coordination of client services through timely completion of required documentation and transfer of pertinent medical data to the clients physician Clinical Manager and other caregiversMaintain accurate and comprehensive client medical dataInstruct clients family members and primary caregivers as needed to ensure the maintenance of or acquisition of optimal functioning level for each clientInvestigate and take appropriate actions on client or employee concerns and complaintsRoutinely review pertinent client medical data to determine the effectiveness of therapy services in reaching maximum rehab potentialRequirements:Degree in Speech Therapy from an accredited university/program.Certificate of Clinical Competence in SLPCurrent unrestricted state license as an Speech Therapy (ST) in the state of practiceDemonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments documentation and compliance with policies and proceduresPreferred: Strong organization and communication skills Attention to detail Time management Proven relationship-builder Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentationAs 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.