CenterWell Senior Primary Care

Therapist

• evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility
• participate in the development and periodic review of the Plan of Treatment and Plan of Care
• utilize professional skills and judgment in assessing and treating disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing to prevent, identify, evaluate and minimize the effects of such disorders and conditions
• administer and interpret diagnostic tests and applications of therapeutic treatments including audio logic screening
• observe, record and report changes in the patient's condition and response to treatment to supervisor and/or the physician
• provide instruction and training to patients in use of alternative communication systems when appropriate
• provide counsel and instruction to patients, families and healthcare staff
• maintain and submit documentation as required by the Company and/or facility
• prepare and submit timely written reports of evaluations, visits, summaries, care plans, care coordination activities and progress reports as required by Company policy
• participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning
• maintain the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature
• attend, participate in and/or conduct internal staff development programs, obtain continuing education as required by Company policy, regulation

Speech Therapist – Home Health