Speech Language Pathologist

Opportunity for an in-house Speech Language Pathologist to join the rehab department.

Responsibilities Include:

Evaluate Residents conditions for swallowing and/or cognitive deficits

Help Residents in their goals to improve Cognition and/or Swallowing

Education for Residents and Caregivers

Help Residents through their tasks and monitor their performance

Maintain Resident confidence & protects facility by keeping information confidential

Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements

Contributes to team effort and interdisciplinary approach

Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short term treatment goals

Perform Daily Documentation and Billing

Requirements and Skills:

Proven working experience as an SLP

Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of Speech Therapy

Hands-on experience with computer programs

Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities

Professional behavior

Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Valid license to practice as Speech Language Pathologist

Career Advantages:

Rare in-house opportunity

Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care.

Clinical expertise, training and mentoring available.

Comprehensive benefit package

Electronic documentation system

Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff.

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