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VICKY PELPHREY

Nokomis,FL

Summary

Certified Speech Language Pathologist with Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC).  Organized problem solver who swiftly handles changing caseloads and therapy-related duties. Enthusiastic team player committed to delivering quality care in order to achieve exceptional patient outcomes. Key member of a multidisciplinary case-management team.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist

Community Rehab Associates
St. Petersburg, Florida
1 2018 - Current
  • Evaluate and treat preK-5th grade students with speech-language disorders at Glenallen Elementary School

    • Speech Language Pathologist

    Encompass Home Health
    Sarasota, FL
    5 2017 - Current
  • Responsible for the evaluation, planning, directing, and administering of speech-language evaluations and intervention programs to patients with communication and/or swallowing disorders.  Participate with patients and their families to assist patient with reaching maximum level of performance functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. Ensure that documentation is completed on a timely basis and in compliance with company policy while meeting productivity standards.

    • Speech-Language Pathologist, Per Diem

    Granite Mountain Home Care/Kindred At Home
    Cottonwood, AZ
    10.2015 - 05.2017
    • Identified and properly documented patient goals; evaluated progress and planned re-evaluations for adult-geriatric home-bound patients diagnosed with speech-language-voice-cognitive-swallowing disorders. Consulted with other direct-care staff and worked with caregivers to implement home programs to achieve speech-language therapy goals. 

    Lead Speech-Language Pathologist

    Sedona-Oak Creek Unified School District
    Sedona, AZ
    07.2015 - 05.2017
    • Developed Individual Educational Plans (IEP) designed to promote educational and social development for students with communication disorders. Established and communicated clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects to both students and parents. Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs. 

    Lead Speech-Language Pathologist

    Cottonwood-Oak Creek Unified School District
    Cottonwood, AZ
    07.2013 - 07.2015
    • Developed Individual Educational Plans (IEP) designed to promote educational, physical and social development for students with communication disorders. Established and communicated clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects to both students and parents. Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.  
    • Supervised Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA).
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    Speech-Language Pathologist, Per Diem

    Amedisys Home Care
    Prescott, AZ
    10.2012 - 02.2013
    • Provided diagnostic and therapeutic services to home-bound patients diagnosed with communication and/or swallowing disorders.

    Paraprofessional/ Per Diem SLP

    West Sedona School
    Sedona, AZ
    03.2012 - 11.2012
    • Provided assistance to elementary-aged students with exceptional needs; duties consistent with general education inclusion for students diagnosed with Autism and SMS.
    • SLP: Provide SLP services to eligible students for 2012 Extended School Year and part-time 2012-13 school year.

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    Infinity Home Care
    Venice, FL
    03.2011 - 03.2012
    • Consulted with other direct-care staff and worked with caregivers to implement home programs that achieved speech-language therapy goals.

    Speech-Language Pathologist, Full-Time & Per Diem

    Infinity Home Care
    Sarasota, FL
    08.2007 - 05.2010
    • Provided diagnostic and therapeutic services to home-bound patients diagnosed with communication and/or swallowing disorders.

    Speech-Language Pathologist, Full-Time & Per Diem

    Palmer Ranch Health & Rehab
    Sarasota, Florida
    12.2005 - 06.2011
    • Provided diagnostic and therapeutic services to adult and geriatric patients diagnosed with communication and/or swallowing disorders.

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    HealthSouth Outpatient Rehabilitation
    Sarasota, FL
    12.2003 - 07.2008
    • Provided diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients (age 13 and older) diagnosed with communication and/or swallowing disorders
    • Speaker at HealthSouth Stroke Conference May 2008 (topic: Dysphagia)
    • Member of comprehensive therapy team providing monthly clinical screens to Parkinson's, ALS, and MS patients
    • VitalStim Program Champion

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    HCR Manor Care
    Sarasota, Florida
    08.2001 - 12.2003
    • Provided diagnostic and therapeutic services to adult and geriatric patients diagnosed with communication and/or swallowing disorders
    • Regional Trainer for Spaced Retrieval Cognitive Therapy Technique
    • Provided PRN services from 12/2003-12/2007

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    Life Care Center
    Punta Gorda, Florida
    09.2000 - 08.2001
    • Provided diagnostic and therapeutic services to geriatric and adult patients diagnosed with communication and/or swallowing disorders.

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    Fayette County Public Schools
    Lexington, KY
    03.1998 - 06.2000
    • Provided diagnostic and remediation services for Early Start - High School grade levels via collaborative and pull-out models
    • Completed Kentucky Teacher Internship Program (K-TIP)

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    Winchester Centre for Health & Rehab
    Winchester, KY
    05.1997 - 03.1998
    • Provided diagnostic and therapeutic services to geriatric and adult patients diagnosed with communication and swallowing disorders.

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    Madison County Public Schools
    Richmond, KY
    01.1997 - 05.1997
    • Provided diagnostic and remediation services for Early Start - 5th grade levels via collaborative and pull-out models.

    Education

    Master of Arts - Communication Disorders

    Eastern KY University
    1996

    Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders

    Eastern Kentucky University
    1995

    Skills

    • Certified Lee Silverman Voice Therapy (LSVT)/ LOUD Provider 
    • VitalStim Therapy Provider 
    • Interactive Metronome Provider
    • Trained in Myofascial Release for the Treatment of Dysphagia
    • Certified in Spaced Retrieval Cognitive Therapy
    • Certified in Deep Pharyngeal Neuromuscular Stimulation (DPNMS)
    • Autism spectrum familiarity
    • Certified in Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
    • Certified in Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (LAMP) program
      
    • 21 years experience with geriatric population
    • 6 years experience with pediatric population
    • Proficient with electronic documentation and billing
    • Time management proficiency

    Certification

    • Arizona State License in Speech-Language Pathology SLP6690
    • Florida State License in Speech-Language Pathology SA5952
    • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC)
    • CPR Certified

    Timeline

    Speech-Language Pathologist, Per Diem

    Granite Mountain Home Care/Kindred At Home
    10.2015 - 05.2017

    Lead Speech-Language Pathologist

    Sedona-Oak Creek Unified School District
    07.2015 - 05.2017

    Lead Speech-Language Pathologist

    Cottonwood-Oak Creek Unified School District
    07.2013 - 07.2015

    Speech-Language Pathologist, Per Diem

    Amedisys Home Care
    10.2012 - 02.2013

    Paraprofessional/ Per Diem SLP

    West Sedona School
    03.2012 - 11.2012

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    Infinity Home Care
    03.2011 - 03.2012

    Speech-Language Pathologist, Full-Time & Per Diem

    Infinity Home Care
    08.2007 - 05.2010

    Speech-Language Pathologist, Full-Time & Per Diem

    Palmer Ranch Health & Rehab
    12.2005 - 06.2011

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    HealthSouth Outpatient Rehabilitation
    12.2003 - 07.2008

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    HCR Manor Care
    08.2001 - 12.2003

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    Life Care Center
    09.2000 - 08.2001

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    Fayette County Public Schools
    03.1998 - 06.2000

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    Winchester Centre for Health & Rehab
    05.1997 - 03.1998

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    Madison County Public Schools
    01.1997 - 05.1997

    Speech-Language Pathologist

    Community Rehab Associates
    1 2018 - Current

    Speech Language Pathologist

    Encompass Home Health
    5 2017 - Current

    Master of Arts - Communication Disorders

    Eastern KY University

    Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders

    Eastern Kentucky University

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