Speech-Language Pathologist - Evaluate & Treat in SNF

Recover-Care Healthcare; Richmond (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K (Matching up to 2%)

Annual Performance Evaluations

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Electronic Documentation

Employee Appreciation Events

Job summary

Recover-Care Healthcare in Kansas is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech and language disorders, and to formulate individualized treatment programs.

Under a physician's direction, you will provide direct patient care in SNF settings, develop care plans, administer tests, educate residents and families, and maintain accurate records while adhering to state and federal standards.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist required.
• Familiarity with standards for SNF/rehabilitation settings.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, or swallowing issues.
• Under physician direction, provide direct patient care based on a plan of care.
• Screens residents and develops appropriate care plans.
• Plan, direct, or conduct rehabilitative treatments to restore communication skills.
• Administer, score, and interpret speech/hearing tests.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on practicing new skills.
• Complete forms and document according to policy and regulations.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records.
• Develops tools and treatments tailored to patient needs.

Skills

SNF care

Problem solving

Communication

Organization

Customer service

Professional communication

Travel

Education

Masters or Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology

State license

Job description

Recover-Care Healthcare in Kansas is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech and language disorders, and to formulate individualized treatment programs.

Under a physician's direction, you will provide direct patient care in SNF settings, develop care plans, administer tests, educate residents and families, and maintain accurate records while adhering to state and federal standards.