SLP PRN Speech Language Pathologist

Medical Facilities Of America, Inc.; Talleys Corner (DE); On-site; USD 76,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilmington Nursing & Rehab is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) to assess and treat patients in a rehabilitation setting. The role offers a competitive hourly pay range and flexible PRN scheduling, with duties spanning evaluation, treatment planning, documentation, and family education. Collaboration with the rehab team and adherence to HIPAA are essential.

Qualified candidates will have an accredited SLP degree and a valid state license. Prior geriatric care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Valid state license and registration as an SLP (NY).
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients needing rehabilitation services.
• Provide direct patient care and evaluate medical condition and rehabilitation potential.
• Develop and administer treatment plans with goals per patient capacity.
• Set realistic goals and document patient progress and outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods and expectations.
• Complete evaluations, progress notes, recertifications and discharges.
• Collaborate with all disciplines for patient-centered care.
• Perform duties as directed by Director of Rehabilitation.
• Maintain confidentiality per HIPAA and Residents' rights.

Education

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) degree

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist PRN - Pay Range is $55-$62 per hour depending on years of experience.

Duties and 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.

Qualifications/Requirements:

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

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