Senior Living Speech-Language Pathologist

Eagle's Trace by Erickson Senior Living; Manvel (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision packages

PTO + volunteer hours

401k with 3% match

Onsite health centers

Well-Being programs

Job summary

Eagle's Trace by Erickson Senior Living is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to support residents with speech, language, swallowing, cognition, or voice therapy across the continuum of care on our West Houston, Texas campus.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will conduct screenings, evaluations, and treatment plans, adhere to ASHA and state guidelines, and help residents achieve optimal communication and swallowing safety while enhancing quality of life.

Qualifications

• Experience with older adult population in therapies preferred.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Current valid state license (for state in which the community provides service) in occupational therapy Assistant, where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Providing speech, language, swallowing, cognition, or voice therapy screenings, evaluations, treatments, and trainings to meet customer needs across the community continuum of care.
• Following Federal, State, and all Payer guidelines, ASHA requirements, and company policies and procedures. Ensuring departmental understanding and compliance in the areas of care provision, documentation, billing reimbursement, resident rights, customer service, and compliance.
• Providing a holistic approach, supporting the residents' physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs
• Implementing residents’ personal care plans, focusing on residents’ strengths, preferences, and preferred routines while providing a sense of comfort, companionship, and belonging
• Working with the interdisciplinary clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed throughout their care.

Skills

Speech therapy

Older adult care

Communication skills

Job description

Eagle's Trace by Erickson Senior Living is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to support residents with speech, language, swallowing, cognition, or voice therapy across the continuum of care on our West Houston, Texas campus.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will conduct screenings, evaluations, and treatment plans, adhere to ASHA and state guidelines, and help residents achieve optimal communication and swallowing safety while enhancing quality of life.