Job Opening: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location:

Central Gardens Post Acute

PRN - Opportunity

Our Benefits:

• Competitive Pay

• Healthcare Benefits: Including vision and dental (for full-time employees)

• 401(k) Plan: Available for full-time employees

• Paid Time Off

• Rewards and Bonus Opportunities

• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

• Fun Environment: Work with a great team of staff!

Job Description:

As a Speech Language Pathologist at Central Gardens Post Acute, you will:

• Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from the referring physician.

• Treat patients per the physician's treatment plan.

• Communicate with supervisors and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans.

• Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings, and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.

• Provide in-service training for other facility staff.

• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification documentation in accordance with the State Practice Act and payer requirements.

• Instruct patients' families and nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.

• Participate in discharge planning.

• Act as a clinical preceptor for affiliating CFY/RFP Speech-Language Pathologists and student programs.

• Comply with the Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Bureau State Practice Act and facility policies and procedures.

• Build positive, effective relationships with patients/residents, families, staff, and professional colleagues.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctorate program in Speech-Language Therapy.