Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Yuma, AZ

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Yuma, Arizona, 85364!

About The Position

Job Title : Speech Language Pathologist DH

Profession : Speech Language Pathologist

Specialty : Rehabilitation

Duration : Full-time

Shift : 8 Hour Days

Hours per Shift : 40 hours per week

Experience : Minimum 1 year

License : Current licensure in the state of practice.

Certifications : Certificate of Clinical Competence or documented acceptance in Clinical Fellowship Year. BLS certification required.

Must-Have : Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited university program. Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare providers. Strong interpersonal communication and human relation skills. Proficiency with computer software applications commonly used in an automated patient care environment.

Description :

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.

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.

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.

Educates patients, family, and other care providers to promote patient participation and attainment of therapeutic program goals.

Provides individualized home programs with clear instructions.

Documents patient treatment according to professional and regulatory standards.

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

Follows the 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 include all levels of nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team.

External customers include physician offices, patient families, third-party payers, and medical supply companies.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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