Speech Language Pathologist

About the role

NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.

Responsibilities

• Assess speech and language skills, development, articulation ability and voice and fluency disorders of individuals served.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized patient therapy plans.
• Coincides therapy modifications to the client's plan of care with the Director of Clinical Services and client's physician.
• Direct and administer speech therapy using techniques that assist in the rehabilitation of individuals with functional disabilities of speech, language, voice, and swallowing.
• Reviews and documents comprehensive evaluation reports to summarize tests utilized, results of test(s), and diagnosis of speech/hearing disorders.
• Reports and records assessments, evaluations, therapy interventions and patient changes according to physician orders and the Company’s policies.
• Identifies and develops intervention strategies. Routinely reviews pertinent client medical data to determine the effectiveness of therapy services in reaching maximum rehabilitation potential.
• Instruct individuals we serve, family members, and primary caregivers to ensure the maintenance of or to achieve the ideal functioning level for each person served.
• Ensures effective coordination of client home care services through timely completion of required documentation and transfer of pertinent medical data to the client’s physician, Director of Clinical Services and other caregivers.
• Investigates and takes appropriates actions on client or employee concerns and or complaints.
• Maintains appropriate HIPPA compliance and a safe patient environment.
• Performs other related duties and activities as required.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech Therapy or Speech/Language Pathology
• Current state licensure/certification as a Speech Therapist
• Valid driver’s license in good standing
• Successful clearance of local and/or state background checks
• Effective communication skills to manage relationships
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
• A commitment to quality in everything you do

Physical Requirements

Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Other Requirements

• Travel as needed

Benefits

• Salary - $80,000-$90,000
• Full Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Personal)
• Holiday Pay
• 401k
• Pay on Demand