PRN Speech Therapist (SLP) – Flexible Shifts & Benefits

MB Healthcare; New Jersey; On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

PTO

Job summary

Pine Acres Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Speech Therapist (SLP) PRN to join our Rehabilitation/Therapy team in a skilled nursing facility. You will work collaboratively with therapy staff, complete evaluations, and implement treatment plans to improve patients' speech and communication abilities.

Starting pay is $40 per hour with flexible shifts. NJ license is required; prior SNF experience and strong communication skills are highly valued.

Qualifications

• New Jersey SLP License is required.
• Background/experience in long term care (Skilled Nursing Facility) is preferred.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to manage patients with different personalities and levels of ability.
• Creative problem solving skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with therapy teams and Rehab Department.
• Complete evaluations and all necessary documentation.
• Provide recommendations supporting communications/assessments.
• Provide speech therapy as outlined in treatment plans and prescriptions.
• Improve patient speech, dysphagia, and overall communication abilities.
• Independently manage workflow including treatment documentation and notes in EHR.
• Familiar with PDPM.
• Align therapy treatments with Medicaid/Medicare billing understanding.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Creative problem solving

Education

New Jersey SLP License

Job description

Pine Acres Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Speech Therapist (SLP) PRN to join our Rehabilitation/Therapy team in a skilled nursing facility. You will work collaboratively with therapy staff, complete evaluations, and implement treatment plans to improve patients' speech and communication abilities.

Starting pay is $40 per hour with flexible shifts. NJ license is required; prior SNF experience and strong communication skills are highly valued.