Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Responsibilities

• Screens, examines, and evaluates residents, including history, systems review, applications of appropriate tests and measures, and interprets findings to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the predicted level of improvement, and time required to achieve it.
• 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.
• Attends and contributes to resident care, staff conferences, and other related meetings.
• Consults with and makes referrals to other disciplines and agencies to address the comprehensive needs of the resident.
• Provides exceptional customer service, ensuring that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate environment.
• Responsible for Clinical Programming.
• Responsible for maintaining efficiency standards.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited SLP program and CCC.
• A valid professional license by discipline for state.
• At least one-year experience in LTC.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence.
• Passionate about post-acute rehabilitation and the older adult population.
• Ability to relate and interact positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, family, professional, and facility staff.

Benefits

Daily Pay Option! Your pay, when you need it! Get paid daily!