Job Type: Part time
Posted: 2 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R4386125
Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona
Department Name: Thrpy-Acute-Hosp
Work Shift: Day
Job Category: Clinical Care
Health care is constantly changing, and at Banner Health, we are at the front of that change. We are leading health care to make the experience the best it can be. If changing health care for the better sounds like something you want to be part of, we want to hear from you!
We’re looking for a part-time speech therapist to be part of our engaged and supportive team. Our ideal candidate shows energy, excitement, and enthusiasm for acute care therapy. Experience with MBSS and FEES are preferred. This position is 28 hours per week, benefited opportunity.
Position Summary: 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.
Core Functions:
- 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.
- Educates patients, family, and other care providers to promote patient participation and attainment of therapeutic program goals.
- Documents patient treatment according to professional and regulatory standards.
- Participates in the provision of training to other staff and students.
- Follows plan of care to accomplish functions within established procedures and scope of practice.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited university program.
- Current licensure in the state of practice. Certificate of Clinical Competence or documented acceptance in Clinical Fellowship Year. BLS certification required.
- Requires the ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Must have strong interpersonal communications and human relation skills.
- Must have the ability to become proficient with computer software applications commonly used in an automated patient care environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EEO Statement: EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
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