CommuniCare
Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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Job Description
- Req#: 801729
- Must have a Bachelors and/or a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an Accredited Program.
- Speech Therapy License (Required)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Must demonstrate competency in therapy treatment and evaluation principles, techniques, materials and equipment utilization.
- Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of state and federal accreditation
- Evaluate, Review, and Screen patient’s/resident’s medical charts, evaluations under physician order and develop a treatment plan in accordance with patient’s needs.
- Plan, direct, or conduct rehabilitative treatment programs to improve communication, swallowing, and/or cognitive problems.
- Administer, score, and interpret specialized speech tests.
- Instruct residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills.
- Instruct and educate residents, families, and caregivers in appropriate diet recommendations and modifications for safe swallowing techniques.
- Complete required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
- Maintain patient records in an accurate and timely manner.
- Maintain professional growth and development by participating in continuing education programs and other approved learning experiences.
- Maintain confidentiality of all medical record, facility, and rehab related information.
- Maintain accurate billing information daily in accordance with facility procedures.
- Attend/Lead interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of the rehab team.
- Attend and participate in family meeting when appropriate.
FULL TIME SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP)
Estimated Average Pay Range: $35-49
Laurelwood Healthcare Center , a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, has a Full Time position available for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) . Our therapists are in-house and members of the CommuniCare family. This is an exciting opportunity making a direct impact through therapy.
As a CommuniCare employee you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans . We offer full time employees a menu of benefit options from life and disability plans to medical , dental and vision coverage , from quality benefit carriers . We also offer 401(k) with employer match and Flexible Spending Accounts .
Qualifications:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Job Requisition:
R-0000026437
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