What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Therapist The Villages, FL position at Haven HHC?
Haven Home Health Care is committed to being the “Provider of Excellence” in maximizing the health and well-being of our patients, while being committed to maintaining independence and dignity of those we serve.
In this Speech Therapist role, you would act as the patient’s partner throughout the plan of care in the Ocala, FL/ The Villages area. This means ensuring the restoration of motion will leave each clients function at their personal best and be safe in their home. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation. Under the direction of the Plan of Treatment established with a physician and with input from patient/caregiver, you will assist in ensuring a better way of living and healthy recovery.
What Does Haven Have to Offer?
- Competitive pay
- Travel Reimbursement
- Work Flexibility
- Growth Opportunities
- (AND MUCH MORE)
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current license in the State of FL and completed finger printing
- Acceptance of philosophy and goals of this Agency
- Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment
- Home Health experience preferred
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures.
- Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of the patient.
- Returns the individual to optimum and productive level within the patient’s capabilities.
- Participates with all other health care personnel in patient care planning.
- Takes initial history and makes initial evaluation.
- Performs all skilled procedures as ordered by physician.
- Consults with physicians regarding change in treatment.
- Attends all patient care conferences as scheduled.
- Prepares clinical and progress notes.
- Helps develop the plan of care and revise as necessary.
- Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, and transfers, resumptions of care, discharges and significant change in condition in accordance with Agency defined time frames
Come join the Haven team, and see what makes us such a remarkable place to advance your career!
