What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPEECH THERAPIST position at Ozark Health Inc?
Location: Clinton, Arkansas
PART-TIME SPEECH THERAPIST – Possibility to build into a full-time position
JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for administration and direct application of speech/language/swallowing pathology treatment modalities as prescribed by a referring physician. Evaluates, plans, directs and treats all patients referred to speech/language/swallowing. Pathology treatments to restore function and prevent disability following disease or injury. Assists patients to obtain maximum performance and function in society while learning to live a routine “normal” life within the constraints of their disability. Participates in performance improvement activities within the department. Assures personal competency. Provides information related to departmental budget considerations in relationship to speech pathology needs for optimum patient care and service. Assists in scheduling of patient visits for speech pathology evaluation and treatment. Participates in infection control, safety and educational programs, both in the department and on an organizational basis. Adheres to departmental attendance policy.
Expectations:
- Provide High Quality Care for our patients.
- Provide Excellent Customer Service to cultivate patient satisfaction.
- Be a Positive, Productive Member of the Rehab Team and Ozark Health to be fiscally responsible and a quality co-worker.
Setting: Mostly Home Health with cross training in Hospital and Nursing Home
Hours/Days:
- Hours: Negotiable
- Days: Negotiable
