Baxter, MN, USA Req #11900
The mission of Knute Nelson is to enrich the lives of everyone we serve.
Scope:
Responsible for organizing, developing, and directing speech therapy services in accordance with the standards and practice of speech therapy, state and federal regulations, and Knute Nelson’s policies and procedures. Ensure time management that best utilizes Knute Nelson’s resources while meeting client needs. Assure that the highest degree of quality care, customer service, fiscal responsibility, and regulatory compliance is maintained at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct Client Care: Evaluate clients; obtain and interpret subjective and objective data. Develop treatment plans and programs including short-term and long-term goals in accordance with physician orders. Provide quality care that assists clients to meet goals; complete re-evaluations per requirements.
- Client Records and Billing: Provide accurate and timely documentation of services rendered utilizing agency EMR. Demonstrate understanding and knowledge of all payer sources and authorization required. Complete and document supervisory visits with the HHA per regulations.
- Communication: Communicate effectively with clients, families, referral sources, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team. Demonstrate exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Follow-Up Programs: Recommend and assure continuation of appropriate therapeutic/therapist follow-up programs and activities. Develop programs to optimize successful discharge with the highest function possible. Make referrals to continuation programs as necessary.
- Other Duties as Assigned: The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.
Education and Experience Required:
- Must be licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the state of Minnesota.
- Must obtain CPR certification within 6 months from date of hire.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured personal vehicle.
- Must complete and pass a state required background study.
- Able to communicate verbally and in writing to the extent required by the position.
- Able to physically perform the duties required by the position.
- Required to have the ability to read, write and speak English well enough to communicate with staff, clients and visitors.
- Obtaining the COVID-19 vaccine or an approved medical or religious exemption is a requirement of employment for this position.
Reports To:
Regional Clinical Manager
In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Knute Nelson's policy forbids employees and associates from discriminating against anyone based on race, religion, color, creed, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, familial status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Knute Nelson is committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career advancement. Knute Nelson also provides reasonable accommodations to disabled employees and applicants as required by law.
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