Cayuse Holdings · 2 months ago
Speech Language Pathologist (As-Needed)
US-DC-Washington
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$45/hr - $48/hr
2+ years expCayuse Holdings is a healthcare company seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients utilizing various therapeutic techniques. The role involves communicating with families and healthcare team members, maintaining documentation, and participating in rehabilitation meetings.
Finance
Responsibilities
Determines each patient's need for skilled therapy based on objective and documented criteria
Evaluates patients within established protocol of physician's order. Conducts the evaluation according to the standardized or recommend techniques and procedures including timely documentation
Develops treatment plan at the end of the evaluation which includes measurable and objective long and short term goals for each patient based on the evaluation data. Follows each treatment plan in an objective, measurable and documented approach
Prepares a daily work schedule and completes all treatments scheduled
Requests assistance or adjusts therapy scheduled to avoid interference with the quality of service
Schedule Residents for treatment after receipt of the written referral
Provide documentation, rehab screenings to Residents newly admitted to AFRH-W and returning from outside hospital stay, evaluations, treatment plans, equipment recommendations, evidence based best therapeutic treatment practices, and initial, progress, and discharge notes, in compliance with all CARF and AFRH Health Care and Rehab services policies and SOPs
Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders
Treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders
Provide training and education to family/caregivers and other professionals
INFORMATION SHARING: Sharing of Resident medical information (inclusive of electronic medical records) at the facility shall follow all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) regulations
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree, which included 18 semester hours in the field of speech pathology with approval clinical practice
Two (2) years of professional speech therapy experience, in the field of geriatrics
Current License registered in DC
Certification registered in DC
Professional School attended (to include diplomas)
Declaration of Health
Relevant Training or Experience
Initial Application for Clinic Privileges
Delineation of Privileges
Statement of Application
Privacy Act Statement
Curriculum Vitae
CPR Certification (BLS)
Continuing Education Certificates
National Criminal Background Check
Drug Screening
PPD and Vaccination Record (Influenza and COVID-19)
Td/TdaP (up to date)
Must be able to pass a background check
Must be able to perform job duties in person and over the telephone
Must be able to communicate clearly to patients in person and over the telephone
Must possess problem-solving skills
Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written
Ability to respond effectively to customers with a sense of urgency
Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc
Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time
Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature
Must be a Self-starter, that can work independently and as part of a team
Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties while standing for extended periods of time
Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position
Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace
Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at computer screen
Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including visual examination of patient and reading information from printed sources and computer screens
Requires frequent lifting and carrying items weighing up to 30 pounds unassisted, including assisting patients when required
Adequate physical ability including sufficient manual dexterity to perform the requisite health care service
Requires frequent bending, reaching, repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some heavy lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular work shift
May be exposure to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment
Company
Cayuse Holdings
Cayuse Holdings is an economic enterprise that specializes in providing sourcing and diversity solutions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase