Speech Therapist PRN

Company: Maria Parham Health
Location: Henderson
Posted on: October 17, 2024

Job Description:

02201 Maria Parham Health Speech Therapist -JOB SUMMARYEvaluates and treats patient populations for swallowing, speech-language and therapy needs.Reports to: Director of Occupational TherapyFLSA: ExemptGrade: E09EEO: --- 01 Officials and Managers X 02 Professionals --- 03 Technicians --- 04 Sales Workers --- 05 Administrative Support Workers --- 06 Craft Workers --- 07 Operatives --- 08 Laborers and Helpers --- 09 Service WorkersJOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum EducationBachelor's degree RequiredRequired SkillsCertifications:Basic Life Support (BLS)Licenses: Speech Language PathologistRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPerforms and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient and family.Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services.Supervises activities of clinical fellows, students, and other support personnel.NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSother duties assignedFUNCTIONAL DEMANDSPopulations ServedEarly Childhood (1 year and Late Childhood (5 years and Adolescent (13 and Young Adult (17 to Middle Adult (30 years to Older Adult (> 60 years)Protected Health InformationType of Protected Information Accessed:Complete Medical RecordBloodborne Pathogens ExposureWhile performing this job, occupational exposure is present for all employeesPhysical Requirements - Physical Dexterity and Effort: Rarely Bending/Stooping --- rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, X constantlyClimbing X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyKeyboard Data Entry --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantlyKneeling --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyLifting/Moving Patients X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyReaching --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantlyRepetitive Foot/Leg Movements --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantlyRepetitive Hand/Arm Movements --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantlyRunning X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlySitting --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlySquatting --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyStanding --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantlyWalking --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantlyPushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs. --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantlyPushing / Pulling: 26-75 lbs. --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantlyPushing/Pulling: over 75 lbs. --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyLifting/Carrying (non-patient) : 0-25 lbs. --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantlyLifting/Carrying (non-patient) : 26-75 lbs. --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyLifting/Carrying (non-patient) : over 75 lbs. X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyVisual Acuity, Hearing and Speaking: Rarely Audible Speech --- rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, X constantlyHearing Acuity --- rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, X constantlySmelling Acuity X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyTaste Discrimination X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyVision: Depth Perception --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantlyVision: Distinguish Color --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantlyVision: Seeing Far --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyVision: Seeing Near --- rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, X constantlyBiological: Rarely Biohazardous waste/ hazards --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyBlood and/or bodily fluids X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyCommunicable diseases/pathogens X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyChemical: Rarely Asbestos or lead X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyCytotoxic Chemicals X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyDust X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyHazardous Chemicals --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyGases/Vapors/Fumes X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyHazardous Medication X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantlyLatex --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantlyORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONSMaria Parham Health is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

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