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Job description
Complete comprehensive speech-language evaluations to assess communication, cognition, voice, and swallowing needs
Develop individualized plans of care and measurable treatment goals
Provide evidence-based interventions for speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders
Assess and treat dysphagia, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive impairment, and other communication disorders
Reassess patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate
Provide skilled speech therapy services in accordance with physician orders and CMS Conditions of Participation (CoPs)
Educate patients and caregivers on communication strategies, swallowing precautions, aspiration prevention, cognitive techniques, adaptive tools, and individualized Home Exercise Programs (HEPs)
Maintain timely, accurate documentation in accordance with CMS, payer, and agency requirements
Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, nursing, therapy, and the interdisciplinary team to support successful patient outcomes
Requirements
Degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program
Current Michigan Speech-Language Pathologist license in good standing
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred, as applicable
Home health experience preferred
Strong clinical judgment, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills
Ability to work independently while remaining connected to the interdisciplinary care team
Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance
Familiarity with Medicare/CMS documentation preferred
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in conducting comprehensive speech-language evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans for communication and swallowing disorders. Proficient in providing evidence-based interventions and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Speech-Language Evaluation
Individualized Treatment Plans
Evidence-Based Interventions
Dysphagia Assessment
CMS Documentation
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
Communication Disorder Assessment
Cognitive-Communication Therapy
Swallowing Disorder Treatment
Patient Progress Reassessment
Home Exercise Programs (HEPs)
Soft Skills
Clinical Judgment
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Interpersonal Skills
Patient Education
Certifications & Qualifications
Michigan Speech-Language Pathologist License
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
Industry Keywords
Home Health Experience
Medicare
CMS Conditions of Participation
Aspiration Prevention
Adaptive Tools
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Worksite address
saint clair shores, MI, 48080, US
Who can apply
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