PRN/ PART TIME/FULL TIME/Speech Therapist

Continuum Healthcare Inc.; Sister Bay (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Serenity Spring Senior Living at Scandia Village in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced Speech Therapist (SLP) to manage resident care and rehabilitation outcomes as part of an interdisciplinary team.

The role involves evaluating residents, developing and coordinating treatment plans, documenting care, and ensuring compliance with facility, state, and accrediting standards. Travel to other facilities may be required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent certification accepted by the designated accrediting body.
• Eligible for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the state of employment.
• Minimum of 1 year of professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides and directs patient/resident rehabilitation care within general accepted practice methods, meeting facility/state/federal standards.
• Evaluates patient/resident needs and establishes treatment plans.
• Manages and coordinates supervision of treatment plans with staff and other disciplines.
• Participates in screening of all patients according to schedules and practices.
• Provides feedback to the Team Leader on clinical and rehabilitation issues.
• Participates in facility directed processes and services.
• Manages treatment and non-treatment related activities.
• Performs necessary clinical documentation to meet requirements.
• Maintains billing records to meet requirements.
• Assists with marketing efforts as directed.
• Participates in in-service training programs as requested.
• May travel to other facilities to provide services.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Rehabilitation care

Clinical documentation

Patient care

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Speech Therapist - Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP

Serenity Spring Senior Living at Scandia Village

POSITION SUMMARY:

Serenity Spring Senior Living at Scandia Village is looking for an experienced Speech Therapist. A therapist’s overall responsibility is to manage the care of the patient/resident, managing quality of all related outcomes. The therapist participates as an integral part of the interdisciplinary team. Manages resources to meet the needs of the patient/resident and related customers balancing outcomes and cost effective and efficient treatment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides and directs patient/resident rehabilitation care within all general accepted practice methods, meeting all facility, state, federal, and accrediting standards.
• Evaluates patients/resident needs and establishes effective and efficient treatment plans for the patient/residents assigned.
• Manages and coordinates the supervision of treatment plans with all staff and other disciplines as indicated.
• Participates in the screening of all patients according to directed schedules and practices.
• Provides feedback o the Team Leader on all clinical and rehabilitation issues.
• Participates in all facility directed processes and services.
• Shows effective management of treatment and non-treatment related activities.
• Performs necessary clinical documentation to meet facility, state, federal, and accrediting agency requirements.
• Maintains complete, accurate and timely billing records to meet facility, state, federal, and accrediting agency requirements
• Assists with marketing efforts as directed.
• Participates in in-service training programs as requested
• May travel to other facilities to provide services
• Performs other duties as required.

MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university with minimally a bachelors degree in physical therapy or occupational therapy, or a masters degree in speech-language pathology and/or equivalent certification accepted by the designated professional accrediting body
• Actively licensed therapist in assigned state(s) of employment as a Speech Language Pathologist, Physical or Occupational Therapist or related health care profession
• Must have at minimum 1 (one) year of experience