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Speech Therapist Part time - (Job Number: 0800005914)

Job Snapshot
Location:
Garden City, KS (map it!Map it! )
Employee Type:
Part-Time
Industry:
Healthcare - Health Services
Manages Others:
Not Specified
Job Type:
Health Care
Post Date:
10/30/2009
Contact Information
Ref ID:
180481
Description Job Summary:
A speech therapist is a specialist with training in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of speech, voice, and language disorders who works with people, unable to make speech sounds or cannot make them clearly. They also work with people who stutter, have fluency and rhythm problems, inappropriate pitch, or harsh voice and speech quality problems. Essential Duties:
  • Carries out physician orders, and notifies physicians of necessary updates for changes in patient's condition.
  • Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the individualized speech therapy care provided to a patient.
  • Responsible for the coordination of care of all assigned patients.
  • Delivers high quality and professional speech therapy care.
  • Performs technical speech therapy skills with a high degree of proficiency; and promotes the team approach in the delivery of patient care.
  • Completes documentation according to Medicare guidelines and, if applicable, performs home visits as ordered by the patient's physician.
Requirements Education:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Speech Therapy.
Experience:
  • None required.
License/Certification:
  • Current Speech Therapy License in state of employment or ability to obtain by date of hire.
  • Valid driver's license in state where applying.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
  • Adheres to and exhibits our core values:
    Reverence: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.
    Integrity: Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.
    Compassion: Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community.
    Excellence: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality.
  • Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times
  • Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines
  • Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members
  • Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community
Catholic Health Initiatives and its organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers.


Shift:  7A-4P

Status:  Part Time
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