HH Speech Therapist - Clearwater

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Job DetailsJob Location: First Senior Home Health V - Clearwater, FL 33762 DUTIES: Provide skilled speech pathology service, on an intermittent basis, to patients, in their homes, in accordance with the physician's orders. RESPONSIBILITIES: Evaluate the patient's level of functioning and recommend mechanisms to enhance the patient's hearing ability. Provide initial, and ongoing, comprehensive assessments of the patient’s needs, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments. Establish a Speech Therapy treatment plan, in consultation with the physician, and revise it, with the approval of the physician, as necessary. Assist in development, and implementation, of the interdisciplinary patient care plan, as it pertains to Speech Therapy. Ensure that the physician's orders are appropriate and discuss necessary changes. Communicate with other team members and, when appropriate, instruct them in speech pathology techniques that they may use while working with the patient. Teach, supervise, and counsel the family, and patient, in the total Speech Therapy program and other related problems of the patient, at home. Evaluate the patient, his/her significant other(s), an...