Resident-Focused SLP (PRN) — Collaborative Care

Avant Rehabilitation and Care Center; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Company Perks

Employee Recognition Program

Team Like Atmosphere

Job summary

Avant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Trenton, NJ is seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join our team of health professionals.

Responsibilities include assessing referred patients, delivering direct patient care, developing treatment plans, documenting progress, and educating patients and families. Must be licensed in NJ and have completed an accredited SLP program. Prior long-term care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of NJ.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.

Responsibilities

• Assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services.
• Providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician.
• Set realistic and achievable goals for their patients
• Document and record the patients’ condition
• Educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Education

Speech-Language Pathologist degree

Job description

Avant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Trenton, NJ is seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join our team of health professionals.

Responsibilities include assessing referred patients, delivering direct patient care, developing treatment plans, documenting progress, and educating patients and families. Must be licensed in NJ and have completed an accredited SLP program. Prior long-term care experience is preferred.