Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: 1205 S 28th St, Harrisburg, PA 17111

Benefits

• Employee Referral Program
• Daily Pay Option – get paid daily
• Competitive Pay
• One location; no daily travel
• Comprehensive Benefits Package and 401k
• Core Benefits start the first day of the month following date of hire
• PTO to include holidays, vacation and sick time
• Industry leading orientation and training with on-going management support
• Employee recognition through various awards and programs
• A team centered culture that supports our values of S.H.A.R.E. (Service, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence)

About the role

Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a newly transformed facility offering a dynamic work environment that cares about our staff's life goals. We have high employee retention rates and continuously improved survey results. Come take a tour and meet our strong, stable leadership team.

Responsibilities

• Screen, examine and evaluate residents, including history, systems review, applications of appropriate tests and measures and interprets findings in order to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the predicted level of improvement and time required to achieve it, identify precautions and design a plan of care.
• Develops appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with the resident and caregivers, implements the treatment plan and completes all related documentation required for those services.
• Attend and contributes to resident care, staff conferences and other related meetings.
• Consults with and makes referrals to other disciplines, agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the resident.
• Provide exceptional customer service: ensures that resident and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate environment.
• Responsible for Clinical Programming.
• Responsible for maintaining efficiency standards.

Requirements

• Must possess, as a minimum, a Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited college or university.
• New grads encouraged to apply.
• Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist in this state.
• Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years experience in a therapist capacity in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related medical facility.
• Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative therapy practices.
• Must be knowledgeable of Speech Language Pathologist procedures.
• Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and maintain the appearance of therapy areas.
• Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition.
• Must obtain and maintain CFY/CCC certification from the American Speech Language Hearing Association.
• Must successfully complete a post offer, pre-employment criminal background check and physical / drug screen.