Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,093 per week
Company: Aureus Medical Group - Therapy
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: October 31, 2024
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Job Description:
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Speech
Language Pathologist for a travel job in Pleasanton, California.Job
Description & Requirements
Estimated payment breakdown-$1973.00-$2093.00/wk*-$920.00-$1040.00
in weekly taxable income-$23.00/hr-$26.00/hr*Estimate assumes an 8
hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.-$1053.00
in non-taxable stipend*Actual amount subject to eligibility and
seasonal/annual adjustmentsA Brief Overview: The Speech Pathologist
is a therapist who performs routine patient care and is responsible
for all clinical aspects of assigned patient care including
evaluation and treatment with supervision as needed. The Speech
Pathologist is proficient in providing basic clinical care however
is expected to ask questions and collaborate with senior speech
pathologists when evaluating and developing treatment plans for
complex cases with multiple diagnoses or who have multiple
treatment options. Proficient in evaluating all patients assigned
and developing a treatment plan which is agreed upon by the
physician patient and/or caregiver. The SLP provides diagnostic
evaluations and treatment for patients with communication disorders
including speech hearing and language problems articulation voice
and fluency utilizes and educates patient/caregivers in use of
augmentative and alternative communications systems when indicated
evaluates and treats cognitive deficits and conducts clinical and
videofluoroscopic swallow assessments. The SLP may oversee and
guide patient care responsibilities of Rehabilitation Aide and
speech pathology interns and may contribute to program development
performance improvement and other specialized programs. What you
will do: - Assesses and treats patients within CA licensing Board
and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association scope of practice
provides direct patient care that meets department and professional
standards of practice - Examines evaluates and treats patients with
communication disorders including speech hearing and language
problems articulation voice and fluency evaluates and treats
cognitive deficits and conducts clinical and instrumental swallow
assessments via videofluoroscopy. - Develops implements and
modifies therapeutic interventions to alleviate communication
cognitive and swallow impairments selects and administers
appropriate assessment and treatment techniques performs age
appropriate competency skills in area of practice and with respect
to individual patient's problems with fundamental skills in
clinical reasoning problem-solving and interventions - Determines
magnitude and impact of impairments prognosis plan of therapeutic
intervention and appropriate frequency/duration of interventions. -
Organizes and maintains a patient caseload that meets/exceeds
department productivity standards schedules patients and informs
manager if barriers arise. Ensures documentation and billing are
timely accurate and complete including assessment plan of care
precautions progress or change in status participation by patient
and family in goal setting delivery of care and discharge plan. -
Discharges patient from treatment when appropriate with adequate
discharge planning including documentation of discharge
recommendations and family training and communicates this
appropriately to patient family and health care team. -
Participates in interdisciplinary care planning including
participation in rounds and patient care conferences communicating
with and teaching other care providers contacts community agencies
as necessary to provide continuity of service between hospital and
community. - Participates in Department team and discipline and/or
unit meetings. Education Qualifications - Graduate of an approved
Speech Language Pathology curriculum with either a Master's or
Doctorate degree Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities: -
Knowledge and adherence to Code of Ethics and performance standards
of the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association - Knowledge
of available equipment and vendors used in assigned area -
Knowledge of basic business aspects of position such as utilization
management charging practices and regulatory practice compliance -
Knowledge of evaluation and treatment methodologies as applied to
routine patient care - Knowledge of legal issues affecting the
clinical practice - Knowledge of pathologies and injuries which
result in speech language cognitive and swallowing disabilities -
Knowledge of principles methods equipment and theory of the
practice of clinical specialty - Ability to communicate both
verbally and in writing - Ability to evaluate patients and
interpret clinical data and make clinical judgements - Ability to
develop and document clearly and accurately treatment goals that
are realistic measurable appropriate functionally based and that
include patient/family input - Ability to develop implement and
adapt treatment programs - Ability to evaluate patients and
interpret clinical data and make clinical judgments - Ability to
progress treatment based on professional standards of practice and
on the needs of the specific individual including age and
developmental considerations cultural and psychosocial issues
precautions and medical condition - Ability to utilize sound
clinical reasoning to determine appropriate patient intervention
demonstrate good safety awareness judgment and problem solving -
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with
others Licenses and Certifications: - SLP - Speech Language
Practitioner - BLS - Basic Life SupportPosition: Speech-Lang
PathologistSpecialty/Modality: Speech-Language
PathologyLicenses/Certifications: NPI NUMBER, State License-Speech
Therapist-California, CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support)Physical
Abilities: Up to 20lbsFor the most prompt response, please APPLY
ONLINE.As always, there is never a fee for candidates to utilize
our services.Aureus Medical Group - Therapy Job ID #761-24-2875037.
Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week
(subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be
determined. Posted job title: SLP / SPEECH PATH / SPEECH LANGUAGE
PATHOLOGISTAbout Aureus Medical Group - TherapyRewarding Careers.
Experiences of a Lifetime.
At Aureus Medical Group--, we do more than connect you with a
career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For
more than 35 years we've helped healthcare professionals embark on
journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and
faces. We're dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your
adventures.
As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the
whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service,
24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in your area of
specialty. With thousands of available travel jobs across the
country, we're sure to have the right fit for you.
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