Geriatric Speech-Language Pathologist — Flexible Schedule

Twin Oaks Health and Rehabilitation; Jacksonville (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Ancillary policies

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Immediate 401(k)

Unparalleled corporate support

Job summary

Twin Oaks Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist to join our in-house team serving residents with person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes.

The role includes evaluating swallowing and cognitive deficits, developing individualized treatment plans, and educating residents and caregivers while collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality therapy services.

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' swallowing or cognitive deficits.
• Help residents improve cognition or swallowing goals.
• Educate residents and caregivers.
• Provide skilled, medically necessary SLP assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to increase independence.
• Provide AAC systems for severe expressive/language disorders.
• Train clients, families, caregivers, and other professionals as a subject matter expert.
• Coordinate diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered by physician.
• Demonstrate competent clinical skills according to current therapy standards.
• Communicate changes in resident's condition.
• Provide accurate billing records and supporting clinical documentation.
• Respond to family requests promptly.
• Coordinate training with Restorative Nursing and care staff.
• Ensure no resident abuse or neglect and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Licensed SLP in TX

SNF/Long-term care experience

Knowledge of treatment practices

Patient management (varied personality

Tools

Net Health EHR

Job description

Twin Oaks Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist to join our in-house team serving residents with person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes.

The role includes evaluating swallowing and cognitive deficits, developing individualized treatment plans, and educating residents and caregivers while collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality therapy services.