Speech Language Pathologist- Private Duty
LifeCare Home Health Family · San Antonio, Texas, US
Description Job Description Summary: The Beyond Faith Health & Wellness Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for ensuring that quality Speech therapy c...
Job description
Description Job Description Summary: The Beyond Faith Health & Wellness Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for ensuring that quality Speech therapy care is coordinated, managed, and delivered appropriately in a cost-effective and financially responsible manner. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities: A. Provides Speech therapy services and manages patients’ Speech therapy plans of care in an outpatient setting. Related duties include, but are not limited to: B. Consults with other healthcare team members and the community, as appropriate. C. Prepares and submits required, accurate and timely documentation in a facility- and regulatory-compliant format, to include, but not limited to: - Conducting complete Speech therapy assessment and evaluation of each patient, employing appropriate tests and measures in the examination process; - Establishing an individualized Speech Therapy plan of care for each patient, including consultation with the appropriate medical provider to obtain required authorizations and concurrence with the plan of care; - Providing direct patient therapy services in accordance with prevailing professional practice standards (according to the American Sp...