What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Therapist (PRN) position at Sun Harbor?
Position : Speech Therapist Position at Sun Harbor Healthcare in Port Charlotte (PRN)
Location : Port Charlotte, Florida
Salary : $54-$57 per hour
Sun Harbor Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Speech Therapist to join our team. As a Speech Therapist at our facility, you will play a crucial role in organizing and conducting speech / language programs aimed at assisting our residents with rehabilitation. Your primary focus will be on restoring, reinforcing, and enhancing essential communication and swallowing skills.
Responsibilities :
- Coordinate the acquisition of adaptive communication devices and provide instruction on their usage to residents.
- Select appropriate activities tailored to each resident's physical and mental capacity, intelligence level, and interests.
- Collaborate with other members of the rehabilitation team to determine the most suitable therapeutic regimen for each resident.
- Instruct residents in the necessary skills and techniques for participating in activities, and regularly evaluate their progress, attitudes, and behavior related to rehabilitative potential.
- Adapt programs to meet the individual needs of residents.
- Attend and actively contribute to resident care, staffing, and other relevant meetings.
- Conduct training programs and participate in training medical, nursing, and other personnel in speech therapy techniques and objectives.
- Supervise supportive personnel in accordance with state and professional standards.
- Ensure that residents and their families receive the highest quality of service in a compassionate atmosphere that respects their needs and rights.
Requirements :
If you value working in an environment where compassion, care, and respect for residents' needs are paramount, we invite you to join our team at Sun Harbor Healthcare.
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Salary : $54 - $57