Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist with Flexible Hours

Creative Solutions in Healthcare - South; Lampasas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Ancillary policies including AD&D, STD

Whole and Term Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Immediate 401(k)

Unparalleled Corporate Support

Job summary

Creative Solutions in Healthcare - South is seeking a Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist to join our in-house care team serving residents with person-centered therapy to improve swallowing and cognition.

The role requires a valid Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology, experience in SNF/long-term care, and a commitment to education for residents and caregivers while delivering skilled assessments and tailored treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Active/Valid Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology.
• In good standing with regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices.
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits.
• Help residents in their goals to improve cognition or swallowing.
• Education for residents and caregivers.
• Provide skilled, medically necessary speech and language therapy assessments and develop/implement individualized treatment plans to increase independence.
• Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive/language disorders.
• Provide training and education to clients, family, caregivers, and other professionals as a subject matter expert.
• Coordinate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered by physician.
• Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current Speech Therapy standards of practice.
• Communicate changes in resident's condition.
• Provide accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation.
• Respond to family requests and concerns timely.
• Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff.
• Assure resident abuse or neglect does not occur.
• Observe confidentiality and safeguards for all patient information.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.

Job description

Creative Solutions in Healthcare - South is seeking a Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist to join our in-house care team serving residents with person-centered therapy to improve swallowing and cognition.

The role requires a valid Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology, experience in SNF/long-term care, and a commitment to education for residents and caregivers while delivering skilled assessments and tailored treatment plans.