Speech Therapist Lead IPR

Hourly Wage Estimate: $32.95 - $49.42 / hourLearn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Speech Therapist Lead IPR you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parham Doctors' Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Job Summary and Qualifications Base Position Responsibilities: Creates an environment and culture that enables Rehabilitation Services to fulfill the mission of the Hospital and meet or exceed its goals. In collaboration with the Medical Director and other clinical staff, assures the development of quality inpatient rehabilitation programming to meet market needs. Collaborates effectively with all members of the rehabilitation team within the inpatient rehabilitation unit. Works with the Therapy Services Manager to ensure the supply of appropriate resources to support the programs, services, organizational structure and staffing levels necessary for quality rehabilitation services. Coordinates as necessary with inpatient rehabilitation counterparts. Implements operations and processes to support, facilitate, and maintain uniform performance of inpatient care including documentation. Provides a safe, secure, and infection/hazard-free environment. Supports the Therapy Services Manager in the development, implementation, and monitoring of the quality management plan for inpatient rehabilitation services. The Therapist supports interdepartmental performance-improvement/customer satisfaction activities. Demonstrates high ethical standards in customer service through all interactions with the patients, families, coworkers, staff, other hospital departments, physicians, community and all others. Creates a high quality, professional clinical environment to facilitate the necessary recruitment of appropriate numbers of qualified staff. Department Specific Criteria: Performs positive specific job function at an acceptable level. Ensures patient dignity and respects patient values. Operates within ethical standards. Able to assess and reassess the needs of the patient. Proper documentation of assessments. Able to communicate needs of patients. Provides on and off-site clinical assessments for potential patients for the facility. Develops handoff communication system when he/she is unavailable. Participates as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. Communicates pertinent payor needs/requirements to physician, treatment team, patient and patient's family in a timely manner. Provides ongoing education to patient and family as needed. Participates in the admission process to the Rehabilitation Unit and communicates pertinent information to all involved parties. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with patients, families, co-workers, physicians, payor representatives, hospital administration, community members, and referral sources. Communicating results and trends to supervisor. Provides feedback to supervisor on ongoing basis in regard to concerns, improvements, changes, etc. Identifies areas needing improvement and utilizes the facility performance process. Actively participates in comprehensive program evaluation system. Proposes new policies and procedures that will make the admission process smooth, more comfortable and more effective for patients. Serves as an educational resource to patients, families, interdisciplinary team members, payor representatives, physicians, discharge planners, therapists, community members, and other parties as appropriate regarding rehabilitation issues. Works with supervisor to ensure the program meets all local, state, TJC, regulatory standards. Represents program in appropriate hospital committees. Specific Lead Therapist Responsibilities: Serves as a clinical resource for staff regarding patient evaluation, treatment and documentation. Assists with and/or develops patient education material. Provides hospital-wide in-services to employees as appropriate or requested. Facilitates staff development in patient care and non-patient care areas. Active involvement in a hospital and/or department committee. Communicates minutes of all committee meetings to all Rehab and Therapy staff. Assumes responsibility for a departmental program or daily operating function as requested by Manager. What qualifications you will need:Direct inpatient rehab experience; one year or more, involving extensive knowledge of rehab/criteria Bachelor's Degree or higher in Occupational Therapy or Bachelor's Degree or higher in Physical therapy or Masters in Speech and Language Pathology Certificate of Clinical Competence per state requirement or pursuing CFY (Clinical Fellowship Year) State licensure Excellent interpersonal skills/communication skills Excellent organization/time management skills Excellent customer service skills; professional appearance Experience in providing educational programs BLS Benefits Parham Doctors' Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine servicesWellbeing support, including free counseling and referral servicesTime away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absenceSavings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counselingEducation support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of NursingAdditional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discountsLearn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Established in 1974, Henrico Doctors' Hospital is a 340-bed community hospital offering cardiology, gastroenterology, neurology, oncology, physical therapy, women's services and a 24/7 emergency department. Operated by HCA Healthcare, Henrico Doctors' Hospitals consists of three community campuses - Henrico, Parham, and Retreat Doctors' Hospitals along with a free-standing emergency center, Hanover Emergency Center. Envisioned, founded and supported by a group of independent physicians looking to provide high-quality care in an accessible community setting, Henrico Doctors' proudly remains committed to providing patients with the best care possible."Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Speech Therapist Lead IPR opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Apply share Share Email X Facebook LinkedIn bookmark_border Save Job bookmark Unsave Job