Senior Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab & Family Training

PORTHAVEN in; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS Group is seeking a Staff Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat residents, coordinate with physicians and families, and maintain accurate documentation. The role includes supervising CFY/Speech students and providing in-services for staff.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, licensure in the state, and continuing education. Proficiency with Net Health and Point Click Care is preferred. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology; Masters/Doctorate preferred.
• Licensed as a Speech Therapist in the state; maintain license and CPR as required.
• Proficient computer skills with Net Health and Point Click Care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents to determine speech therapy needs and rehabilitation potential.
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans to improve communication and swallowing.
• Supervise CFY/Speech students as applicable and provide guidance.
• Communicate progress and discharge plans with physicians, staff, residents, and families.
• Complete timely, accurate documentation in compliance with regulations and payer requirements.
• Educate residents and families on home exercise programs and preventive strategies.

Skills

Reading procedures

Policy comprehension

Present information

Problem solving

Communication with teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Master’s or Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology preferred

Tools

Net Health

Point Click Care

Job description

PACS Group is seeking a Staff Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat residents, coordinate with physicians and families, and maintain accurate documentation. The role includes supervising CFY/Speech students and providing in-services for staff.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, licensure in the state, and continuing education. Proficiency with Net Health and Point Click Care is preferred. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.