About the role
Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for the following
1- Delivery of treatment services to children ranging in ages from 0-21 years
2- Evaluation services
3- Job-related department responsibilities
This position is Per Diem- hours/schedule based on the needs of the Clinic.
Position Functions and Responsibilities
- Provide treatment for patients ages 0-21
- Perform on-going therapeutic feeding services as assigned
- Supervise graduate students or CFY candidate as assigned
- Conduct initial Speech Language evaluations and re-evaluations as assigned
- Conduct oromotor feeding assessments as assigned
- Conduct annual hearing screenings of children on caseload
- Participate in all departmental in-services and staff development activities
- Develops and reviews patient care plans in conjunction with Physiatrist
- Participates in clinical quality assurance initiatives
- Provides patient education through verbal explanation, visual demonstration, or written documentation
Complete reporting activities as required by regulatory and departmental standards including but not limited to:
- -daily notation of therapy
- -all progress reports with updates
- -rehabilitation rounds/staff conferences
- -other activities that may be assigned from time to time, i.e. splinting
- Comply with established ESCR policies and procedures re: quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control, confidentiality of patient information, customer service, attendance, punctuality, dress code, professional conduct, annual health assessments etc.
- Participate in all departmental in-services and staff development activities
Qualifications
EDUCATIONAL & LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Master’s Degree in Speech/Language Pathology with ASHA (American Speech/Language &Hearing Association) current CCC status. Must maintain license in good standing.
CPR Certification
Experience
Experience
2 years’ experience in clinical pediatric environment
Hourly Rate
$80/Hr.