Speech Pathologist Pediatric-Outpatient
Company: Inova Health System
Location: Leesburg
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTIONInova Loudoun Hospital Pediatric Outpatient
Specialty Rehabilitation is looking for a FULL TIME SPEECH
THERAPIST to join our fabulous team!!We are looking for a candidate
who is flexible, energetic, ready to join a fast-paced rehab
department. We are a specialty clinic that treats patients with
unique needs and diverse diagnosis. We offer an array of physical,
occupational, and speech-language therapies for patients from birth
to 16 yrs. of age. Our team consists of 4 PT's, 4 OT's and 6 SLP's
and a Rehab Tech. We have 3 Patient Access Team members that
support our team and work vigorously to schedule our patients for
evaluation and treatment.The Speech Pathologist 1 adheres to
department policies regarding timeframe, form/content of written
evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries. Communicates
effectively with patients, families, medical staff, healthcare team
members, students, supervisors, and outside contacts. Completes all
administrative and other responsibilities in support of the
operating unit while demonstrating essential skill competencies in
the use of treatment modalities, equipment and protocols.*Job
Responsibilities:** Documents evaluation results clearly and
completely while including all essential elements according to
department policy.* Completes daily progress notes that reflect
patients' responses to treatment, actual performance, assessment as
to status relevant to the treatment plans, discharge needs and
treatment summaries if needed. Completes discharge notes that
include a summary of the course of treatment, progress toward
goals, discharge needs, recommendations for follow-up, and patient
and/or family education. Documents clearly, concisely, and legibly
within established timeframes (e.g. allows other Therapists to
continue treatment, allows for interpretation by payers, and
supports reimbursement). Documents evidence of patient, family, and
caregiver education.* Contacts families, Physicians, or other
healthcare team members in anticipation of the special needs of
patients/families in a timely manner to facilitate effective
treatment plans. Provides educational materials and methods
appropriate to patients' level of understanding and motivation.*
Includes families/caregivers in education and training as
appropriate.* Demonstrates collaboration in communication with team
members while being open to feedback and receptive to change. Gives
appropriate instruction and supervision to assistive personnel
consistent with program/clinic policies and regulatory
requirements.* Maintains productivity standards set by
department/clinic and makes efficient use of non-billable time
while minimizing the use of non-billable time. Consistently
completes routine administrative responsibilities within
established timeframes (e.g. time cards, coverage notes, and charge
entry). Contributes to the educational efforts of the
department/clinic (e.g. in-services, students, CPR, new hire
orientation, QI). Assumes leadership roles in committees,
department processes, and special projects in accordance with
clinical expertise and individual performance plans Demonstrates
fiscal responsibility and knowledge about supplies, equipment,
billing, and staff resources used in the department..* Demonstrates
essential skill competencies in the use of treatment modalities,
equipment, and protocols.* Applies knowledge of therapeutic
techniques during evaluations and throughout the course of
treatment. Adjusts treatment plans regularly and appropriately as
patients' status changes. Demonstrates current knowledge of the
application of therapeutic techniques and evaluation methods.*
Demonstrates creative problem-solving and diversity when adapting
treatment plans to special circumstances. Assumes complete
responsibility over the course of speech patient management from
the time of initial contact to discharge for functional progress,
safety, and treatment outcomes. Addresses discharge planning needs
from initial evaluation to discharge.*Requirements:*Education: M.S.
in Speech PathologyCertification: BLS through American Heart
Association (AHA)Licensure: VA License required#LI-CW1ABOUT USWe
are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare
provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class
healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason
we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient
experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional
development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova,
we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more
compassionate future for healthcare._Inova Health System is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital
status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy
(including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation),
race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic
information, or any other characteristics protected by law._Job
Type: Full-timePay: $35.83 - $62.23 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)*
401(k) matching* Continuing education credits* Dental insurance*
Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Paid time off* Vision
insuranceSchedule:* On callWork setting:* In-person* Outpatient*
Rehabilitation centerApplication Question(s):* Must have VA
LicenseAbility to Relocate:* Leesburg, VA 20176: Relocate before
starting work (Required)Work Location: In person
Keywords: Inova Health System, Sterling , Speech Pathologist Pediatric-Outpatient, Healthcare , Leesburg, Virginia
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