Speech Therapist, Tuba City, AZ

Mobile Health Team Inc•Tuba City, AZ

9d•$39•Onsite

About The Position

Mobile Health Team Inc. is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist(SLP) for a 13-week travel assignment in Tuba City, AZ. This position involves planning, organizing, developing, and directing Speech Language Pathology Services in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. The role requires providing initial evaluations, recommending treatment plans, and partnering with fellow care providers to offer therapy for speech or swallowing function recovery or improvement. Education for patients and families regarding therapy and disorder maintenance is also a key responsibility. The SLP will ensure quality and safe delivery of speech therapy services and accurately document referral information in a timely manner.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements: Must have 2 years of experience as a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from a school accredited by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA).
Must have and maintain certification of clinical competence in Speech-Language Pathology from ASHA
Applicant must possess a valid, current, full and unrestricted Speech-Language Pathology license from Arizona Department of Health or in any state within the United States, District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,
Must have and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association
Applicant must meet requirements to be credentialed to serve on the Medical Staff. All related information required for credentialing must be provided.
Excellent communication skills. Ability to work independently.
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
Willingness to participate in continuing education and training programs
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Strong communication, professionalism, and reliability
Drug screen and background check (facility required)
Additional facility onboarding forms as assigned

Nice To Haves

COVID & FLU EXEMPTIONS: May accept after declination form is submitted

Responsibilities

Plan, organize, develop and direct Speech Language Pathology Services in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and as may be defined by the Rehabilitation Clinical Manager, to assure that the highest degree of quality patient care can be maintained at all times
Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency, , attending in-services, as required by regulation
Works with the Therapy Services Director/Lead Therapist r to ensure the supply of appropriate resources to support the programs, services, organizational structure and staffing levels necessary for quality rehabilitation services
In accordance with physician request, provide initial evaluation and recommend appropriate treatment plan
Partner with fellow care providers to provide therapy for the recovery or improvement of patient’s speech or swallowing function
Provide education to patient and family regarding the therapy and maintenance of the speech or swallowing disorder
Evaluation & Development: perform a complete initial evaluation on patients
Documentation & Communication
Ensures quality and safe delivery of speech therapy service
Accurately and completely documents referral information in a timely manner