Licensed Therapist / Speech Language Pathologist Job
Company: The Execu-Search Group
Location: Deerfield
Posted on: March 15, 2023
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Job Description:
We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a
contract opportunity for a home care position in Deerfield, IL.
The SLP will provide speech services to intellectually and
developmentally delayed clients ages 2 to 21 in the home
setting.
The SLP will follow the physician's plan of care to improve or
restore the patient's communication skills and/or oral motor
function.
Responsibilities included but not limited to are:
-Disorders treated by the Speech Language Pathologist include
disorders related to speech, language, cognition, communication,
voice, swallowing and fluency
-Obtains physician verbal orders for services and prepares interim
order forms accordingly for MD signature as needed
-Submits reports of patient status for insurance authorization in a
timely manner
-Treats patients through the use of therapeutic activities, under
the direction of the physician and the physician order and within
the Speech Language Pathology Scope of Practice, to develop and
restore speech function and oral motor function and attain and
maintain maximum performance, within the functional limitations of
the patient and in accordance with the plan of care
-Observes, documents and reports the patient's responses to
treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the
physician, and/or the coordinator of care, as appropriate
Keywords: The Execu-Search Group, Arlington Heights , Licensed Therapist / Speech Language Pathologist Job, Healthcare , Deerfield, Illinois
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