SLP: In-House Rehab & Flexible Schedule

The Arboretum of Winnie; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Corporate Support

Job summary

The Arboretum of Winnie seeks a Full-Time / PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join our in-house rehabilitation team serving residents with person-centered care.

You will evaluate swallowing and cognitive deficits, develop treatment plans, implement AAC, educate residents and families, and coordinate with rest of care staff. A Texas license is required; SNF experience preferred. We offer competitive benefits and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Active/Valid Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology.
• In good standing with regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with different personalities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits.
• Help residents improve cognition or swallowing.
• Education for residents and caregivers.
• Provide skilled, medically necessary speech and language therapy assessments and develop/implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
• Provide training and education to clients, family, caregivers, and other professionals as a subject matter expert.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered by physician.
• Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current Speech Therapy standards of practice.
• Communicate changes in resident’s condition.
• Provide accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation.
• Respond to family requests and concerns timely.
• Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff.
• Assure resident abuse or neglect does not occur.
• Observe confidentiality and safeguards for all patient information.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.

Education

Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

The Arboretum of Winnie seeks a Full-Time / PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join our in-house rehabilitation team serving residents with person-centered care.

You will evaluate swallowing and cognitive deficits, develop treatment plans, implement AAC, educate residents and families, and coordinate with rest of care staff. A Texas license is required; SNF experience preferred. We offer competitive benefits and flexible schedules.