Speech Therapist PRN

CassiaIowa, United StatesOn-sitePart-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 3 weeks ago

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About this role

Pro Rehab , an established Rehab company with over 35 years of successful business, is looking for a Speech Therapist  to join our staff at  Westhaven,  in  Boone, IA . Whether you are just starting out or looking to take the next step,  Westhaven  is a place where your work is valued and your future supported.  No Productivity Requirements!   New grads are welcome to apply!

Position Type:  PRN/ On-Call, minimum availability of 6 hours per month

Wage Range:  $45 - $60 / hour depending on experience.

Location:  112 W 4th St, Boone, IA 50036

Speech Therapist Responsibilities:

- Assess & Diagnose Communication Disorders:  Evaluate patient needs and deficits such as but not limited to: patients with speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing difficulties.
- Develop & Implement Treatment Plans:  Create personalized therapy programs to improve the functional deficits of the patient.
- Provide Speech & Language Therapy:  Conduct exercises and interventions to improve communication and speech abilities.
- Educate & Support Patients & Families:  Teach strategies for effective communication and techniques to improve daily life.
- Monitor Progress & Adjust Treatment:  Track patient improvements, document progress, and modify therapy plans as needed.
- Collaborate with Healthcare & Education Teams:  Work with doctors, teachers, and therapists to ensure comprehensive support for patients.
Speech Therapist Qualifications:
- Must be a graduate from an Accredited Speech Therapy Program and have a bachelor’s degree.
- Must possess a current accredited MN Speech Therapist License.
- Must possess strong knowledge regarding state, federal, and local regulations as they pertain to Home Health care.
- Develop care plans and discharge planning strategies for optimal patient recovery.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and personalized treatment plans.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills to educate patients and their families on therapy techniques and home care practices.
- Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.
Cassia Benefits (On-Call):
- Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
- Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
- ESST – Earned Sick and Safe Time

About Pro Rehab:

Our philosophy reflects the belief that each individual is a unique and important person. We help to promote the dignity and self-worth of each person in a safe, friendly, and progressive manner. Pro Rehab has expertise in long term care, sub-acute, transitional care, home health and outpatient. We currently provide services at over 30 locations in Minnesota, North Dakota and Iowa.

Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.