Speech/Language Therapists - Full and Part-time

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in a full-time or PRN capacity. New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

• Flexible scheduling options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• Paid vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that starts accruing immediately
• Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with Health Savings Accounts

About Our Facilities

Our organization operates Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that offer:

• Long-term care: Support for residents needing ongoing skilled assistance and compassionate daily care.
• Short-term rehabilitation: Services for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury.
• Collaborative care: An interdisciplinary team approach involving nursing, therapy, and medical staff working in unison.

As a therapy professional, you will play a vital role in helping patients achieve functional improvements and enhance their quality of life in a supportive, patient-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct rehabilitation care in speech therapy to patients based on physician referrals, adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational standards.
• Participate in community health initiatives and projects as needed.
• Maintain proficiency in all competency areas, including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
• Implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure confidentiality of all proprietary and sensitive information.
• Demonstrate integrity and professionalism by following the organization's Code of Conduct and completing required compliance training.
• For SLP CCC holders: Oversee and evaluate care provided by SLP Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates.
• For SLP CFY candidates: Follow speech therapy treatment plans under the supervision of an SLP CCC, in compliance with federal and state guidelines.
• Utilize therapy software accurately and effectively.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude towards patients.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited speech therapy program (minimum MS or MA in SLP).
• ASHA certification (CCCs) or eligibility for a 9-month Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) to obtain ASHA certification.
• One year of experience in post-acute care or a related setting is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email communication.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Working Conditions

Our facilities provide a collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. Join us in delivering exceptional care and support!