Speech Therapist (SLP)

About the role

Join the energetic and dedicated therapy staff at Stellar Health Group, where the team feels like family and the job feels like home.

Qualifications

• Current MA State License as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Flexibility to be part of a dynamic and cooperative team, distributing workload equitably based on individual staff position
• Capability to evaluate or assess patients, participate in consultations, teaching, and meetings with residents, staff, family, and other professionals to:
  • Plan individualized treatment plans and goals
  • Discuss and plan appropriate discharge plans
  • Teach and counsel patients and staff

Responsibilities

• Provide speech therapy services to the facility, promoting excellence in rehab care, interdisciplinary cooperation, and quality patient care
• Promote the facility’s geriatric rehab program to the medical community and public
• Evaluate patients in a timely manner, as required by state, payor source, or facility requirements
• Screen patients upon admission and/or when requested by the director, within a timely fashion
• Develop appropriate plans of treatment and goals for patients
• Provide treatment as indicated by the plan of treatment developed after evaluation
• Communicate with other disciplines and interact with staff as necessary, per the treatment plan
• Provide routine documentation according to Medicare, facility, and other payor source guidelines
• Participate in family conferences when requested
• Record and submit all required documentation and treatment charges in a timely fashion, according to policy and procedure

Benefits

• Competitive wages (newly adjusted)
• Referral Bonus
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Complimentary employee meals and more
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
• Accrued paid time off for Full-Time Employees
• 401K