Speech Therapist (SLP)
About the role
Beaver Dam Health Care Center is a skilled nursing home facility that takes pride in providing our residents with an amazing experience. We have an incredible tight-knit family of caregivers that serves our residents every day with compassion, care, and a positive attitude! We value and work hard to appreciate our caregivers because we recognize they are the foundation of our organization.
The purpose of this position is to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to evaluate, treat, document and/or facilitate care for residents with impaired ability to swallow or communicate due to disease process; participate in the interdisciplinary team meetings as required; assist the Director of Nursing Service to develop communication and/or swallowing decline prevention policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential physical and intellectual duty as identified.
Qualifications
- MS in Speech-Language Pathology
- Active Speech-Language Pathology Licensure
- Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common medical information
- Ability to effectively communicate with residents, their families, and other healthcare professionals
- Ability to present information to supervisor
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions
- Familiarity with software such as Word and Excel
Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Great Work Environment
- 401k matched at 10%
- Flexible Hours (8 hour shifts)
- Paid Holidays
- Same day pay with Tapcheck