Speech Therapist

Advanced Neurologic Rehabilitation • San Tan Valley, AZ

2h • $75,000 - $106,000

About The Position

Responsible for outstanding delivery of Speech Therapy services including evidence-based patient care and patient engagement while following company policies. The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent an expressed or implied contract of employment, nor does it alter your at-will employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.

Requirements

• Graduation with a Master’s degree Speech & Language Pathology
• Current CCC-SLP or CF-SLP license in the state of Arizona
• Current CPR certification

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care which is age specific/appropriate for patients served.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Appropriate interpersonal skills to enable positive interactions with patients/families, and other health care professionals.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat adults with congenital, developmental, and acquired neurologic impairment or disease.
• Establish a plan of care based on the examination findings and identified impairments and functional limitations, patient/caregiver goals, and best available evidence.
• Execute plan of care through the delivery interventions consistent with current evidence.
• Perform regular reassessments of patient progress to determine effectiveness of treatment plan and selected interventions.
• Communicate with the patient, caregivers, physician, and interdisciplinary team members regarding patient care and progress toward goals and provide education to the patient, their family members, and caregivers regarding the patient’s condition, home exercise program, and prognosis.
• Complete documentation of services provided according to industry standards promptly.
• Advocate on behalf of the patient for provision of services and goods that would improve the patient’s function and/or quality of life and reduce burden of care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level