Speech Therapist Per Diem Days

Responsible for the administration, interpretation and evaluation of tests and measurements.
Plans and modifies treatment programs.
Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency, as applicable.
Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
Other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Interprets physician orders and requests interpretation as necessary.
• Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients.
• Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly.
• Develops realistic goals based on patient and/or family expectations.
• Maintains documentation on all treatments.

Education

Required: Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology/Communication Sciences and Disorders

Experience

Preferred: competency in performing modified barium swallow exams

Certifications

Required: State License and CCC from ASHA