In-House Speech-Language Pathologist - Longview (FT)

AVIR Health Group; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Company paid holidays and PTO

Health insurance for the entire family

Scrubs on Wheels

One-on-one benefit meeting

Corporate Support

Job summary

AVIR Health Group in Longview, TX is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist to join our in-house rehab team on a full-time basis. The role emphasizes collaboration with residents, families, and referral sources to evaluate and develop speech-language treatment programs.

Requirements include an active Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology and current ASHA Certification. Our benefits package features family health coverage, a 401k with match, and generous PTO, with FT rates starting

Qualifications

• SNF/Long-term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices.
• Ability to manage patients with different personalities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents’ swallowing or cognitive status.
• Assist residents in goals to improve cognition or swallowing.
• Educate residents and caregivers.
• Provide skilled, medically necessary speech-language assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide AAC systems for individuals with severe expressive/language disorders.
• Train clients, families, caregivers, and other professionals.
• Coordinate with physicians for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES).
• Demonstrate competence per current Speech Therapy standards of practice.
• Communicate changes in resident’s condition.
• Maintain accurate billing records and clinical documentation.
• Respond to family requests promptly.
• Coordinate training with Restorative Nursing and other staff.
• Ensure no abuse or neglect of residents.
• Observe confidentiality and safeguarding of patient information.
• Comply with federal, state, and local regulations.

Skills

SNF/Long term care experience

Current knowledge of treatment

Ability to manage patients

Tools

Net Health EDS

Job description

AVIR Health Group in Longview, TX is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist to join our in-house rehab team on a full-time basis. The role emphasizes collaboration with residents, families, and referral sources to evaluate and develop speech-language treatment programs.

Requirements include an active Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology and current ASHA Certification. Our benefits package features family health coverage, a 401k with match, and generous PTO, with FT rates starting