Job Information
Intermountain Health Pediatric Speech Feeding Therapist in Ogden, Utah
Job Description:
Provides quality speech language pathology services to patients and families in the home in accordance with state licensure, laws, professional standards and ethics within guidelines of agency standards, policies and procedures, and coordinates care with all disciplines involved.
Posting Specifics
Pay Range: $40.41-$62.34 Exempt
Benefits Eligible: Yes; Medical, Dental, Vision, Education Assistance. Click here for more details
FTE: Full time (36 hours/week)
Job Essentials
Provides timely and thorough documentation of the patient record consistent with agency standards.
Practices within the Scope of Practice and complies with all policies, laws, licensure, regulations and standards for care pertaining to the delivery of home care services.
Demonstrates competent theoretical and technical skills pertinent to patient populations being served: Dysphagia, Speech/Language Pathology, Communication skills, Cognition, Voice, Feeding skills.
Demonstrates compliance with patient care coordination: weekly and monthly chart audits as requested, utilization, infection control, improvement in corrective action plans, and attendance at staff and training meetings.
When assigned, demonstrates effective primary patient care coordination with all disciplines.
Follows the patient care process:
Thoroughly identifies and evaluates functional and rehabilitative needs
Identifies and prioritizes patient needs
Develops and implements appropriate care plan and goals
Adjusts and updates care plan as needed
Appropriately coordinates patient care with other disciplines
Provides appropriate education to patients and families
Consistently follows the established care plan.
Demonstrates the efficient use of resources by effectively managing time, supplies and equipment and by meeting established productivity standards.
Minimum Qualifications
Valid/current Utah Speech Language Pathology License.
Current driver's license, insured, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record.
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
Ability to access the Internet or a phone line transferring patient files twice a day.
Effective communication skills.
Basic computer skills.
Current certificate of clinical competence.
Physical Requirements:
Hearing/Listening, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing Seeing, Speaking.
Anticipated job posting close date:
05/10/2024
Location:
Homecare - Ogden
Work City:
Ogden
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$40.41 - $62.34
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