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Health First Speech Therapist - Outpatient Rehab in Palm Bay, Florida
The Speech Therapist is responsible and accountable for providing Quality / No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by providing exceptional health care in a professional manner.
Primary Accountabilities * Ensures compliance with precautions and documents all current precautions and changes in status. * Evaluates patients thoroughly and documents evaluations according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies. * Completes progress notes and reassessments when required and documents them according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies. * Provides patients with effective treatments that progress them towards their goals and documents treatments according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies. * Attends department meetings that take place during scheduled work hours; otherwise, reviews and signs meeting minutes. Attends inservices given by other staff and students that take place during scheduled work hours. * Responds to therapy referrals and inquiries upon receipt. * Reviews daily assignments/schedules with the team. * Provides patients, families and staff with education regarding therapy services related to the patients' needs. * Demonstrates financial responsibility by meeting patient scheduling requirements, ensuring productivity targets are met, and utilizing their time, supplies and support staff responsibly. * Issues charges that correspond to the services provided and the documented treatment times.
- Graduate of an approved school of Speech Language Pathology with a
- Master's Degree preferred.
- Current Florida Speech Therapist license.
- Interpersonal communications skills.
- Basic computer skills or willingness to learn.
- Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.
Job: *Rehab
Organization: *Palm Bay Hospital
Title: Speech Therapist - Outpatient Rehab
Location: Florida - Brevard County-Palm Bay
Requisition ID: 071603