Geriatric Rehab Speech-Language Pathologist

Topaz Fiscal Services LLC; Mayo (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Topaz Fiscal Services LLC is seeking a Speech Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in Florida. You will assess referred patients and provide direct care to evaluate medical conditions, functional abilities, and rehabilitation potential, under physician direction.

You will establish treatment programs with realistic goals, document patient progress, and educate patients and families in suitable therapy methods.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university.
• Must hold a valid professional license and registration for state of NY.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients for rehabilitation needs.
• Provide direct patient care to assess medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and rehabilitation potential.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with goals based on patient capacity and tolerance under physician direction.
• Set realistic, achievable goals for patients.
• Document and record patients' conditions.
• Educate patients and families in appropriate therapy methods.
• Complete evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertifications and discharge documentation.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.

Education

Speech Therapist degree

Job description

Topaz Fiscal Services LLC is seeking a Speech Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in Florida. You will assess referred patients and provide direct care to evaluate medical conditions, functional abilities, and rehabilitation potential, under physician direction.

You will establish treatment programs with realistic goals, document patient progress, and educate patients and families in suitable therapy methods.