Speech and Language Pathologist - Home Care jobs in Oklahoma
Speech and Language Pathologist - Home Care assesses and treats speech and language disorders and impairments in a home care setting. Conducts evaluations of an individual's speech and language skills using applicable diagnostic materials and tools. Being a Speech and Language Pathologist - Home Care develops treatment plans that utilize appropriate intervention approaches, strategies, and materials. Establishes treatment priorities that include advising, educating, and counseling. Additionally, Speech and Language Pathologist - Home Care completes required documentation to record assessment and progress. Collaborates with physicians, family members, and other clinical providers to provide effective therapies. Ensures that treatment that is provided aligns with patient needs and is within the guidelines set by the payer. May direct support staff in assisting with treatment. Requires a master's degree in speech pathology. Typically requires Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP). Requires State License based on Clinical Specialty. Typically reports to a manager. Speech and Language Pathologist - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Speech Language Pathologist - PRN or Contract
- Mays Home Care
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Altus, OK
PART_TIME
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TITLE: Speech-Language Pathologist (or Contractor)
REPORTS TO: Branch Supervisor
Minimum Qualifications- Meets the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology, granted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
- Is certified/licensed in the state to practice Speech-Language Pathology.
- Prefer a minimum of one year's clinical experience in Speech-Language Pathology.
- Has good oral and written communication skills; has good organizational skills.
- Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individual ages of those served, primarily the geriatric population.
The qualified therapist assists the physician in evaluating level of function, helps develop the plan of care (revising it as necessary), prepares clinical and progress notes, advises and consults with the family and other agency personnel; and participates in in-service programs (COP- 484.32). The speech-language pathologist is responsible for implementation of standards of care for speech language pathology services.
- Provides services in speech pathology or audiology in accordance with the plan of care as signed by the physician. Accepts only patient/clients referred by the Branch Supervisor.
- Assists the physician in assessing the patient/client's level of functioning and the development (and revision, as necessary) of the plan of care by applying appropriate tests for speech, hearing and language disorders. Assesses home environment (as appropriate), identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
- Assesses patient/client's communication, oral-motor integrity, cognitive status, memory and problem-solving activities, hearing and speech fluency and quality. Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient's/client's function.
- Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment.
- Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated. Recommends hearing tests by audiologist. Checks hearing aides.
- Records and reports to the physician and/or Branch Supervisor and RN Case Manager the patient/client's reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient/client's condition. Confers with the RN Case Manager to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care.
- Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient/client care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to policies. Submits accurate documentation.
- Maintains clinical competency in speech language pathology practice and theory. Responsible to keep current in speech pathology trends and knowledge. Participates in in-service programs.
- Coordinates the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient/client care by liaison with other health professionals. Participates in Patient/client care coordination. Initiates Patient/client care coordination for complex and/or multidisciplinary patient/clients whenever needed or helpful to ensure good coordination of care. Identifies patient/client needs for other services and refers as appropriate. Plans for patient/client discharge from services.
- Instructs, advises patient/client and/or family/caregiver and other organization health care personnel in certain phases of speech pathology in which they may assist the patient's/client's treatment regime as indicated.
- Supervises home health aide in at least every 14 days, teaches Aide in duties, procedures directly related to the speech-language therapy plan of care as needed, assesses patient’s/client's need for unskilled care and revises plan of care as appropriate. Communicates Plan of Care changes to patient/client and Branch Supervisor/RN Case Manager as often as necessary. Communicates changes in Plan of Care to Aide as appropriate.
- Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech language pathology services.
- Cooperates and consults with appropriate staff to provide staff education when requested and arranged by the Branch Supervisor.
- Responsible for following all policies and procedures of the Agency, regarding service delivery, documentation, and care coordination.
- Participates in Quality Improvement program of the agency. Can verbalize own responsibilities and activities.
- Other aspects and demands of the job not listed above:
WORKING CONDITIONS- Community and home environment,
- Exposure to infectious diseases
- In and out of automobile.
- This position has been designated Class I Field clinical staff (see Infection/Exposure Control Plan). Employees performing Class I Field clinical staff duties may be involved in potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other potentially infectious materials. All Class I Field clinical staff employees will be offered Hepatitis B vaccination at no expense to the employee.
- Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communication.
- Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity, which may include heavy lifting/moving and extensive bending and standing.
- Ability to deal effectively with stress.
Must meet the required continuing education hours for state licensure as applicable. Agency personnel are expected to participate in appropriate continuing education as may be requested and/or required by their immediate supervisor. In addition, agency personnel are expected to accept personal responsibility for other educational activities to enhance job related skills and abilities. All agency personnel must attend mandatory educational programs.
I have read, and fully understand all information in the above job description. I meet the stated job qualifications, and am mentally and physically able to perform the responsibilities and duties of the above job description. - 2 Days Ago
Speech Language Pathologist - PRN or Contract
- Mays Home Care
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Sallisaw, OK
PART_TIME
- TITLE: Speech-Language Pathologist (or Contractor)REPORTS TO: Branch SupervisorMinimum QualificationsMeets the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-...
- 1 Day Ago
Speech Language Pathologist
- STAR Speech Therapy & Rehab
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Claremore, OK
FULL_TIME
- STAR Speech Therapy and Rehab is a privately owned clinic based out of Claremore, Oklahoma and services the Northeast region of the state. We service many different locations including early intervent...
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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - PRN,
- Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
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Ada, OK
FULL_TIME
- Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.As a national leader in home-based care, Enha...
- 5 Days Ago
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - PRN
- Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
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Checotah, OK
OTHER
- Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based ...
- 8 Days Ago
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - PRN
- Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
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Sallisaw, OK
OTHER
- Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based ...
- 1 Month Ago
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- Houston Medical Center
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- Illinois Association Of School
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- Coastside Pediatric Therapy Center (Speech Therapist)
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Speech Language Therapist
- Mindlance
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Haskell, TX
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Speech Language Therapist
- Mindlance
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Hamlin, TX
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In Person - Speech Therapist/Language Pathologist
- Tutor Me LA LLC
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- Tutor Me Education is reshaping how students learn. We are looking for experienced Speech Therapist to provide 1:1 or gr...
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About Oklahoma
Oklahoma is the 20th-largest state in the United States, covering an area of 69,899 square miles (181,040 km2), with 68,595 square miles (177,660 km2) of land and 1,304 square miles (3,380 km2) of water. It lies partly in the Great Plains near the geographical center of the 48 contiguous states. It is bounded on the east by Arkansas and Missouri, on the north by Kansas, on the northwest by Colorado, on the far west by New Mexico, and on the south and near-west by Texas. Much of its border with Texas lies along the Southern Oklahoma Aulacogen, a failed continental rift. The geologic figure defi...
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