Travel Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - $41 to $51 per hour in Yuma, AZ

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Patterns LLC to find a qualified SLPA in Yuma, Arizona, 85364!

Pay Information

$41 to $51 per hour

About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY

This position provides screening, evaluation, and rehabilitation services for patients with

speech and language disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication,

voice, swallowing, and fluency. This position plans and carries out specialized treatment

programs, documents treatment, and maintains data regarding patient care. This position

demonstrates the clinical competence and knowledge necessary to provide treatment

appropriate to the age of the patients served.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Evaluates patients’ functional abilities and limitations to determine appropriate

intervention. Develops a plan of care and treatment goals, as ordered by physician or other

referral source.

2. Implements individualized treatment plans that consider patients’ physical, social,

spiritual, cultural, educational, and age-specific needs. Ensures that treatment plans are

supported by standard practices and / or current literature. Re-evaluates treatment plans,

as needed, to ensure maximum patient benefit.

3. Educates patients, family, and other care providers to promote patient participation and

attainment of therapeutic program goals. Provides individualized home programs with clear

instructions.

4. Documents patient treatment according to professional and regulatory standards.

5. Participates in the provision of training to other staff and students.

6. Follows plan of care to accomplish functions within established procedures and scope

of practice. Makes independent judgments based on specialized knowledge. Confers with

supervisor on any unusual situations. Internal customers : All levels of nursing

management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health

care team. External Customers : Physician offices, patient families, third party payers, and

medical supply companies.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited university program.

Current licensure in the state of practice. Certificate of Clinical Competence or

documented acceptance in Clinical Fellowship Year. BLS certification required.

Requires the ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare providers.

Must have strong interpersonal communications and human relation skills.

Must have the ability to become proficient with computer software applications commonly

used in an automated patient care environment. Employees working for Banner Home

Care / Hospice or Boswell Skilled Nursing Facility must possess an Arizona Fingerprint

Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their

employment

10851377EXPPLAT

About Patterns LLC

Patterns is one of the leading service providers in the business process outsourcing industry.

Patterns was incepted with the pursuit of being the one-stop solutions provider for all the business process outsourcing needs. For more than 10 years, we have been catering to SMEs and corporate companies in the segment of Promotional Products, Printing, Apparels, Embroidery, Commercial Photography, Ecommerce, Automotive and many others.

At Patterns, we offer a wide range of business services, right from creative and technical to administrative. Our array of services includes Vector Artwork, Embroidery Digitizing, Graphics Designing, Digital Image Editing, Virtual Assistance, Data Processing, Website Development, Staffing, and Recruitment.