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HCR Home Care Speech Therapist - Per Diem - Delaware/Schoharie/Otsego Co. (LB-1687) in Oneonta, New York

Role and Responsibilities

Direct, supervise, evaluate and provide speech therapy services to patients in the home, as prescribed by the attending physician.

Essential Functions

  • Evaluate the patients speech, language and voice, and swallowing abilities according to referral and perform periodic reevaluation.

  • Develop and implement rehabilitative services for speech, language and voice, and swallowing disorders.

  • Select and administer diagnostic tests and provide appropriate therapeutic techniques and materials.

  • Record the type of treatment and patients reaction to it on the clinical/progress notes.

  • Maintain adequate records on all of the patients, including summary reports.

  • Instruct and educate family members and patient, regarding treatment plan and therapy carry-over.

  • Attend case conferences.

  • Participate in the development of and periodic revision of the physicians plan of care.

  • Other duties as assigned.

This job description reflects managements assignment of essential functions; and nothing in this herein restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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