Speech Language Pathologist (FT)

AristaCare At Whiting; Manchester Township (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

AristaCare At Whiting is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. This full-time role directs SLP services, conducts screenings, evaluations, and develops treatment plans in accordance with CMS expectations and state regulations.

Eligible candidates hold a BS in Speech Language Pathology, current SLP license, and commit to ongoing professional development. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor of Science in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Active SLP license in state(s) of practice and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide SLP services to SNF residents per standards and procedures.
• Document and bill SLP services in NetHealth EMR as required.
• Evaluate residents to plan treatment and set goals.
• Develop and communicate treatment plans and progress to families and team.
• Screen residents regularly to determine need for intervention.

Skills

Therapy planning

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Resident screening

Assessment & evaluation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Speech Language Pathology

Tools

NetHealth EMR

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist- In-House SNF

Job Position:

Speech Language Pathologist for anIn-houseSkilled Nursing Facility

Job Type

Full Time

Job Purpose:

To assist in planning, organizing, developing, and directing Speech Language Pathologistservices in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by DOR, Administrator, or Regional support team to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is always maintained.

Job Functions:

• Provide Speech Language Pathologistservices to residents in accordance with established standards of practice, Company procedures, Therapy Department procedures and productivity standards.
• Adhere to Company procedures regarding documentation and billing of Speech Language Pathologistservices.
• Demonstrate sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation, and follow-up of resident therapy programs.
• Conduct screening of residents at regular intervals to determine the need for intervention/treatment.
• Conduct timely screening of residents referred to physical therapy to determine the need for intervention/ treatment.
• Evaluate residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
• Conduct specialized evaluations as indicated.
• Develop treatment plans by establishing short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified goals.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/ responsible parties, and interdisciplinary team members.
• To complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems

Education & Requirements:

• Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Speech Language Pathologyfrom an accredited program
• Must have an active Speech Language Pathologist license in state(s) of practice
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification -
• Assume responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision

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