Senior Speech-Language Pathologist: Rehab Team Lead

Rockport Healthcare Services; Inglewood (CA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Rockport Healthcare Services is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide direct patient care in a skilled nursing facility setting. You will evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, communicate with families and physicians, and document services in medical records.

You will also supervise Clinical Fellows and other SLPs, develop treatment plans, and ensure compliance with regulatory and payer requirements while contributing to a

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Speech-Language Pathology evaluation and treatment related to medically based speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Ability to supervise and direct assistants and aides; knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to work with all types and levels of staff and patients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Provide treatment programs to maximize speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities within patient limitations; evaluate and treat patients, communicate with families and physicians, document services.
• Provide patient treatments meeting patient needs using current clinical procedures, including evaluations, treatment plans, and approvals from referring physicians.
• Write accurate, complete documentation in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer, and accrediting requirements, including progress notes and discharge summaries.
• Integrate findings from interdisciplinary team into assessment and recommendations; contribute to rehab team conferences and caregiver training sessions.
• Educate team members on documentation practices and process discharge planning discussions with supervisors and care coordinators.
• Maintain safety and professional standards; demonstrate positive core values and customer service in interactions with patients and families.

Connaissances

SLP evaluation and treatment

Supervise assistants

Medical terminology

Written and verbal communication

Formation

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

California SLP license or candidate

Description du poste

Rockport Healthcare Services is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide direct patient care in a skilled nursing facility setting. You will evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, communicate with families and physicians, and document services in medical records.

You will also supervise Clinical Fellows and other SLPs, develop treatment plans, and ensure compliance with regulatory and payer requirements while contributing to a