Roscommon Speech Language Pathologist CCC (PRN)

Mission Point of Roscommon

Delivering Excellence. Every Life. Every Moment. Every Day.

Team Transformational Solutions (TTS) is a rehabilitation company that is in 25 Mission Point facilities. We employ Physical Therapist, Physical Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapist, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, and Speech Language Pathologist. TTS originally started as Mission Point's in-house therapy company April 1st, 2022. We are always looking for talented licensed individuals to join our growing team.

Position Summary
The Speech Language Pathologist Works to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.

Demonstrates accountability for and contributes to program development, quality improvement, problem solving and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary environment.

Essential Duties/Functions

•Conducts initial assessments.
•Evaluates levels of swallowing, speech and language difficulty.
•Identifies treatment options.
•Creates and carries out individualized treatment plans addressing specific functional needs.
•Contributes to interdisciplinary care plans.
•Provides appropriate therapeutic interventions.
•Teaches patients how to make sounds while improving their voices and maintaining fluency.
•Helps individuals improve sentence structure and vocabulary used in written and oral language.
•Works with adults and children in developing and strengthening muscles used to swallow.
•Evaluates patient response to treatment and makes adjustments as necessary.
•Documents the course of patient care, including progress made and continuing need for treatment.
•Provides patient and family education on tasks and resources that will assist with continued functional independence.
•Counsels individuals and families on ways to cope with swallowing and communication disorders.
•May work with people who do not have a speech, language or swallowing disorder, but want to learn how to communication more effectively
•Works collaboratively with other departments.
•Contributes to the delivery of cost-effective care.
•Reports and complaints/grievances made by the residents to the Therapy Program Director. Reports incidents of suspected incidents of resident abuse to the Therapy Program Director and/or the Executive Director immediately.
•Travel, as needed, to other campus locations and/or to home health assignments in the designated territory
•Additional job duties as assigned.