Speech language Pathologist

Windsor Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center, located in Windsor, NC, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated.

Benefits

• Very competitive wages and benefits package
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Company discounts
• Company perks and activities
• Same day pay option
• Yearly raises

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited university with an MA or M.S. in communication disorders that is recognized by ASHA and state board
• Holds current license and/or registration in the state (as applicable)
• Successful completion of CFY
• Accepting CF candidates

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive speech therapy evaluations as per MD orders
• Document findings on the standardized evaluation format neatly, accurately and adhering to all guidelines
• Provide a comprehensive treatment plan including long and short term goals, frequency, duration and treatment modalities, therapeutic interventions, clinical and technical guidelines
• Ensure MD orders are obtained for evaluations, treatments, recertifications and discharges
• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients utilizing modalities and modifying patient treatment as indicated and adhering to precautions
• Document patient’s progress in approved format accurately and timely
• Document monthly updated treatment plan in standardized format in timely manner
• Document patient’s discharge and in-service as indicated
• Document any caregiver or discharge in-services in approved format as indicated
• Complete any and all other documentation required by facility
• Document care plans and information needed for the MDS as deemed necessary by the facility
• Attend facility and rehab meetings as indicated by supervisor and/or Regional Manager
• Participate in facility committee meetings as indicated
• Act as a rehab delegate to the interdisciplinary team
• Participate in scheduling of patients
• Perform screens as indicated
• Complete billing timely and bill patients ethically and accurately for all speech therapy services rendered
• Cover other therapists’ patient caseload during absence as necessary
• Supervise junior staff members or students in compliance with State ST Board and Federal regulations and requirements
• Co-sign notes of CFY’s and students as indicated as per state and federal guidelines
• Maintain professional relationship with co-workers, facility staff, patients and patient families
• Provide in-service education regarding patient care or speech therapy service areas to rehab staff, facility staff and community as needed
• Comply with all facility policies and procedures and safety guidelines
• Comply with patient confidentiality and Federal Resident Rights and HIPAA legislation
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and project a professional image at all times
• Adhere to productivity requirements, complete productivity reports and submit in a timely manner
• Comply with all Facility Human Resource policies i.e. lunch, overtime, sick and time off notification
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by demonstrating and communicating in a professional manner so as to foster positive relations with customers, clients, co-workers and managers
• Perform any other duties assigned by the department supervisor, lead therapist or Regional Manager
• Adhere to any and all other Facility written and oral systems and operations