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A Brief OverviewThe Speech Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, planning, direction and administering Speech Therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a provider. Administer speech therapy treatments as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities.
What you will doPerforms an appropriate assessment on patients as related to therapy requested with reassessment and documentation on progress toward goals per policy. Plan, organize, and conduct speech therapy programs in health system or community settings to rehabilitate those impaired because of illness, injury, psychological or developmental problems. Includes patients of all ages 0-100+ as therapists are comfortable and qualified.Review available medical re...