Speech Language Pathologist

Eastern Healthcare Group; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Engagement Activities

Positive work environment

Excellent Training

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Job summary

Eastern Health Group is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients and provide direct care within our rehabilitation facilities. The role includes developing and administering individualized treatment plans, documenting progress, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active NY licensure, and experience in long-term or geriatric care.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation.
• Provide direct patient care to assess medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and rehab potential.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with goals per patient capacity and tolerance.
• Set realistic and achievable goals for patients.
• Document and record the patients' condition.
• Educate patients and families in appropriate therapy methods.
• Perform evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentation.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered treatment and care.
• Perform other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.
• Ensure compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA and Residents Rights.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best "you" to work, where you can make a difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers, then we are also looking for you. Join us!

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best "you" to work, where you can make a difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers, then we are also looking for you. Join us!
We are currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

While Working Here, You Will Enjoy

• Employee Engagement Activities
• Positive work environment
• Excellent Training
• Competitive Pay and Benefits

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.