What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Speech Language Pathologist (MC- PRN) position at C0005 Franciscan Health Dyer?
Michigan City Coolspring Health Center 1225 E Coolspring Ave Michigan City, Indiana 46360 WHO WE ARE With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Perform comprehensive speech and language evaluations, treatment and related follow-up services including discharge planning. Document patient assessments and pertinent information in a timely manner. Complete appropriate goal re-assessment and discharge planning. Provide speech therapy, including selection and use of assistive equipment. Collaborate with patient and other healthcare personnel or outside agencies regarding coordination of care. Provide speech and language therapy according to standards of care defined by the state practice act and other professional and governing agencies. Train and educate patients and family members or others support and document understanding of treatment plan and goals. QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree - Required 1 Year Speech Therapy - Required 1 Year Home Health - Preferred Speech Pathologist (SPE) - Required American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) - Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - Required Driver's License - Required Auto Insurance - Required TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Up to 75% EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
