What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at Thrive Therapy of Kansas LLC?
Description:
Job Duties
- Administer therapy treatment to program participants according to a Patient Plan of Care
- Assure all program participants receive scheduled therapy treatments, document therapy sessions.
- Perform active, passive, and/or resistive therapeutic exercises, utilizing general therapy principles with program participants.
- Demonstrate knowledge of indications and contra-indications of healing modalities and techniques.
- Train program participants in homebound and community level, including endurance training.
- Maintain a good working knowledge of therapy equipment and therapeutic exercise treatments.
- Confer with health care members to exchange, discuss, and evaluate program participant information for modifying and coordinating current treatment program; participate in treatment planning with team as requested.
- Adhere to ethics of confidentiality.
- Take inventory of current therapy equipment and confer with department regarding status and future needs; request supplies as needed.
- Maintain or check daily billing logs for program participants.
- Follow daily scheduling patterns, communicate with staff, and adjust schedules as needed for flexibility.
Skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Ability to consistently be at work and on time
- Ability to maintain a confidential working relationship
- Good personal organizational skills
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Demonstration of satisfactory knowledge and competency for the delivery of services, treatments, and teaching
