in the field of speech, language and hearing. A resource in the position provides testing and diagnostic services and plans a treatment program of individual or group therapy for persons with auditory, speech, language and related disabilities at a state operated facility.
Contractor agrees to comply with Center for Medicare and Medicaid Service (CMS) standards relating to their services performed on this contract. Contractor to provide on grounds at Warren State Hospital, Speech, Language, and Hearing Services for Warren State Hospital patients. The position will up to approximately 15 hours per week. Provide comprehensive Speech, Language, and Hearing backssments and reassessments for
patients residing at Warren State Hospital Provide Feeding Evaluations when requested by the treatment team. Provide sign language interpretive services as needed for deaf and hard of hearing individuals at Warren State Hospital.
Serve as a supportive coach for patients who are deaf. Help individuals who are deaf to learn independent living skills, to improve their communication skills, and to prepare for their life in the community. Related speech, language, and hearing duties as identified by treatment teams and/or medical staff. Be an active participant of the Dysphagia Committee and/or other committee as requested. Provide other related duties deemed appropriate by the Chief Social
Rehabilitation Executive Serve as a supportive coach for patients at Warren State Hospital with limited English.
Develop a plan of treatment for individual patients. Perform individualized treatment following established policy and procedures with the hospital. Re backsses and evaluate treatment effectiveness and adjusts treatment plan as necessary. Verbally communicate to the physicians, nurses, and other axillary personal involved in individuals' patients care as the need arises. Perform functional backssments when requested by physicians. Communicate with family member as the need arises. Minimum Qualifications Completion of all requirements for a master's degree, excluding a thesis, in the field of communicology or a related area, including or supplemented by not less than 24 credit hours in speech pathology and/or audiology earned at either the graduate or undergraduate level.
Possession of a certificate of clinical competence from the Council of Professional Standards of the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association and/or licensure as required by state law or regulation for professional employment in public schools or approved private schools. Basic computer skills to include, but not limited, to Microsoft Office Products. Benefits 6 paid holidays 2 weeks PTO Medical/Dental/Vision/Supplementals 401k Paid STD/LTD
