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SPEECH PATHOLOGIST-PT (CAMDEN) Job
Date: Nov 10, 2009
Location: Saint Marys, GA, US
Job Title: SPEECH PATHOLOGIST-PT (CAMDEN)
Company Name: Southeast Georgia Health System
Employment Type: Part Time (non-benefited)
Location: SAINT MARYS, GA, United States
Department: REHAB SERVICES - PHYSICAL THERAPY
Salary: Highly Competitive
Hours/Pay Period: 48
Degree Required: M.S.
Job ID: 02193a
Date Posted: Jun 18, 2009
Years Experience: unspecified
Job Category: Allied Health Professional
Job Location: CAMDEN CAMPUS
Note: Please read the complete description below before applying for this job.
Complete Description
Southeast Georgia Health System
Job
Description
Job Title: SPEECH PATHOLOGIST Department: REHABILITATION SERVICES
Job Code: 1567 Wage/Hour Status:
Grade: 20 T Exempt: X Nonexempt:
Summary: (Summarize primary purpose of job function)
Evaluates and utilizes therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech and language disorders, hearing disorders, and oral motor disorders. Organizes and conducts medically prescribed therapy programs to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of body part; helps patient reach his/her maximum performance while learning to live within the limits of his/her capabilities. Serves as educator and/or resource for patients, families, care givers and other direct patient care providers to assess, instruct, correct, and/or provide information about practice skills and techniques appropriate for:
_________Infants 1 day to 3 years. _________Children 3 to 12 years. _________Adolescents 12 to 15 years.
_________Adults of 16 to 70 years. _________Elderly adults, including frail elderly, > 70 years.
All employees of Southeast Georgia Health System will promote a culture of safety, follow established policies, adhere to all state and federal regulatory requirements, JCAHO requirements, and national patient safety standards.
Reports To: Director of Rehabilitation Services
Titles Supervised: None
Essential Responsibilities:
1 Practices Speech Therapy consistent with American Speech and Hearing Association Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
2 Respects and understands the patient's right to treatment and right to involvement in treatment decisions.
3 Performs evaluations with special attention to receptive and expressive language skills, speech fluency, vocal and oral competence, articulation, and auditory skills. Attends to specific patient variables such as motivation, stamina, etc., in planning treatment programs.
4 Develops rehabilitation goals and objectives that are measurable, described in functional or behavioral terms, and include estimated or relevant time frames for achievement, considering the anticipated discharge. Completes all appropriate documentation to maximize financial remuneration..
5 Confers with the person(s) most closely associated with the active management of the patient and keeps them informed of any additional patient needs, treatment modifications and/or progress.
6 Participates in the improvement of patient satisfaction, job specific processes or procedures. Organizes personal time requirements and demonstrates ability to establish priorities for maximum efficiency.
7 Actively participates in compliance with JCAHO standards, both departmentally and organization wide.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education M.Ed., Speech Pathologist
Experience None, Previous experience in an acute care setting is preferred but not required
Licensure Current Georgia licensure to practice as a Speech Pathologist in the State of Georgia.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Excellent interpersonal, oral and witting skills, ability to work with diverse groups.
____ Infants 1 day to 3 years ____ Children 3 to 12 years ____ Adolescents 12 to 15 years ____ Adults of 16 to 70 years ____ Elderly Adults, including frail elderly, > 70 years ____ Not applicable to job function.
Physical and Mental Demand: (See Back of Page)
This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
Southeast Georgia Health System
Essential Physical and Mental Requirements
EXTENT
Physical Demands Continuous Over 70% Frequent
40% - 69% Occasional
15% - 39% Rarely
Up to 15%
Standing X
Walking X
Climbing X
Bending X
Crouching X
Pushing/Pulling X
Carrying X
Lifting/Lowering 1 - 15 lbs. X
15 - 30 lbs. X
30 - 50 lbs. X
Over 50 lbs. X
Fine Hand/Eye Coordination X
Color Discrimination X
Hearing Acuity X
Visual Acuity X
Mental Demands Continuous Over 70% Frequent
40% - 69% Occasional
15% - 39% Rarely
Up to 15%
Concentration on Detail X
Attention Span of 1+ hours on a task X
Ability to Remember multiple tasks X
Oral Communication X
Written Communication X
Working Conditions Continuous Over 70% Frequent
40% - 69% Occasional
15% - 39% Rarely
Up to 15%
Exposure to blood and body fluids X
Exposure to toxins, cytotoxin, poisons X
Exposure to extreme heat, cold, temp fluctuations X
Exposure to hazardous chemicals X
Other
Date Issued: Department Approval:
Date Revised: Human Resources Review:
Company Name: Southeast Georgia Health System
Employment Type: Part Time (non-benefited)
Location: SAINT MARYS, GA, United States
Department: REHAB SERVICES - PHYSICAL THERAPY
Salary: Highly Competitive
Hours/Pay Period: 48
Degree Required: M.S.
Job ID: 02193a
Date Posted: Jun 18, 2009
Years Experience: unspecified
Job Category: Allied Health Professional
Job Location: CAMDEN CAMPUS
Note: Please read the complete description below before applying for this job.
Complete Description
Southeast Georgia Health System
Job
Description
Job Title: SPEECH PATHOLOGIST Department: REHABILITATION SERVICES
Job Code: 1567 Wage/Hour Status:
Grade: 20 T Exempt: X Nonexempt:
Summary: (Summarize primary purpose of job function)
Evaluates and utilizes therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech and language disorders, hearing disorders, and oral motor disorders. Organizes and conducts medically prescribed therapy programs to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of body part; helps patient reach his/her maximum performance while learning to live within the limits of his/her capabilities. Serves as educator and/or resource for patients, families, care givers and other direct patient care providers to assess, instruct, correct, and/or provide information about practice skills and techniques appropriate for:
_________Infants 1 day to 3 years. _________Children 3 to 12 years. _________Adolescents 12 to 15 years.
_________Adults of 16 to 70 years. _________Elderly adults, including frail elderly, > 70 years.
All employees of Southeast Georgia Health System will promote a culture of safety, follow established policies, adhere to all state and federal regulatory requirements, JCAHO requirements, and national patient safety standards.
Reports To: Director of Rehabilitation Services
Titles Supervised: None
Essential Responsibilities:
1 Practices Speech Therapy consistent with American Speech and Hearing Association Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
2 Respects and understands the patient's right to treatment and right to involvement in treatment decisions.
3 Performs evaluations with special attention to receptive and expressive language skills, speech fluency, vocal and oral competence, articulation, and auditory skills. Attends to specific patient variables such as motivation, stamina, etc., in planning treatment programs.
4 Develops rehabilitation goals and objectives that are measurable, described in functional or behavioral terms, and include estimated or relevant time frames for achievement, considering the anticipated discharge. Completes all appropriate documentation to maximize financial remuneration..
5 Confers with the person(s) most closely associated with the active management of the patient and keeps them informed of any additional patient needs, treatment modifications and/or progress.
6 Participates in the improvement of patient satisfaction, job specific processes or procedures. Organizes personal time requirements and demonstrates ability to establish priorities for maximum efficiency.
7 Actively participates in compliance with JCAHO standards, both departmentally and organization wide.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education M.Ed., Speech Pathologist
Experience None, Previous experience in an acute care setting is preferred but not required
Licensure Current Georgia licensure to practice as a Speech Pathologist in the State of Georgia.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Excellent interpersonal, oral and witting skills, ability to work with diverse groups.
____ Infants 1 day to 3 years ____ Children 3 to 12 years ____ Adolescents 12 to 15 years ____ Adults of 16 to 70 years ____ Elderly Adults, including frail elderly, > 70 years ____ Not applicable to job function.
Physical and Mental Demand: (See Back of Page)
This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
Southeast Georgia Health System
Essential Physical and Mental Requirements
EXTENT
Physical Demands Continuous Over 70% Frequent
40% - 69% Occasional
15% - 39% Rarely
Up to 15%
Standing X
Walking X
Climbing X
Bending X
Crouching X
Pushing/Pulling X
Carrying X
Lifting/Lowering 1 - 15 lbs. X
15 - 30 lbs. X
30 - 50 lbs. X
Over 50 lbs. X
Fine Hand/Eye Coordination X
Color Discrimination X
Hearing Acuity X
Visual Acuity X
Mental Demands Continuous Over 70% Frequent
40% - 69% Occasional
15% - 39% Rarely
Up to 15%
Concentration on Detail X
Attention Span of 1+ hours on a task X
Ability to Remember multiple tasks X
Oral Communication X
Written Communication X
Working Conditions Continuous Over 70% Frequent
40% - 69% Occasional
15% - 39% Rarely
Up to 15%
Exposure to blood and body fluids X
Exposure to toxins, cytotoxin, poisons X
Exposure to extreme heat, cold, temp fluctuations X
Exposure to hazardous chemicals X
Other
Date Issued: Department Approval:
Date Revised: Human Resources Review:
Nearest Major Market: Brunswick
Job Segments: Healthcare, Pathology
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