Speech-Language Pathologist: Clinical Leader & Discharge Planning

(Waverly Hills Post Acute) Waverly SNF Healthcare, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS is a nationwide post-acute healthcare organization. The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats residents within 24 hours of referral, develops treatment plans, and documents services while communicating with families and physicians.

You will supervise CFY Fellows, participate in care conferences, and ensure compliance with state practice acts and payer requirements. You will also provide staff in-services, discharge planning support, and ongoing clinical mentoring, aligning with

Qualifications

• A master’s or doctoral degree in SLP.
• Licensed as an SLP by the state, or eligible with supervised practicum, 9 months of supervision, and national exam.
• Proficient in documenting patient care using Casamba and Point Click Care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients within 24 hours of physician referral or document delay with cause.
• Develop effective treatment plans and obtain physician approval.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Supervise CFY/Speech-Language Pathology Assistants in direct patient care.
• Record evaluations and daily/weekly notes and discharge-related documentation.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Documentation skills

Team communication

Staff training

Education

Master’s/ Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

Casamba

Point Click Care

Job description

PACS is a nationwide post-acute healthcare organization. The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats residents within 24 hours of referral, develops treatment plans, and documents services while communicating with families and physicians.

You will supervise CFY Fellows, participate in care conferences, and ensure compliance with state practice acts and payer requirements. You will also provide staff in-services, discharge planning support, and ongoing clinical mentoring, aligning with