Speech-Language Pathologist - PRN

Conchohealthandrehab; Eden (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!

New Grads welcome to apply!

Competitive Compensation!

Flexible Schedules!

Job summary

Conchohealthandrehab is seeking a Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our in-house rehab team serving residents in a SNF setting. The role emphasizes person-centered care and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include evaluating swallowing/cognitive deficits, developing treatment plans, providing AAC solutions, educating families, and ensuring compliant documentation. New grads welcome to apply and schedules are flexible.

Qualifications

• Active Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• ASHA certification must be current and in good standing.
• Experience in SNF/long-term care is preferred.
• Ability to work with residents of varied personalities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents for swallowing or cognitive deficits.
• Support goals to improve cognition or swallowing.
• Educate residents and caregivers.
• Provide skilled, medically necessary speech-language assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide AAC systems for severe language disorders.
• Coordinate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES).
• Demonstrate competent clinical skills per standards of practice.
• Communicate changes in resident condition to care team.
• Maintain accurate billing records and documentation.
• Respond to family requests promptly.
• Coordinate training with Restorative Nursing and staff.
• Ensure safety and confidentiality of patient information.

Skills

SNF/Long-term care experience

Current knowledge of treatment methods

Net Health EHR knowledge

Manage patients with varied temperas

Education

Active Texas Speech-Language Pathology license

ASHA Certification

Tools

Net Health

Job description

We have an amazing opportunity for aPer Diem (PRN) Speech Language Pathologist!

We are looking for aSLPto join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes!

SLP Responsibilities:

• Evaluate Residents conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits.
• Help Residents in their goals to improve Cognition or Swallowing
• Education for Residents and Caregivers
• Provide skilled, medically necessary speech and language therapy assessments as well as develop and implement individualized treatment plans to increase client’s independence and functioning.
• Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
• Provide training and education to clients, family, caregivers, and other professionals as a subject matter expert.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered by physician.
• Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current Speech Therapy standards of practice.
• Communicate changes in resident’s condition.
• Provide accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation.
• Respond to family requests and concerns timely.
• Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff.
• Assure resident abuse or neglect does not occur.
• Observe confidentiality and safeguards for all patient information.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.

SLP Skills:

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

SLP Requirements:

• Active/Valid Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current ASHA Certification
• In good standing in all regulatory agencies and licensing boards

Career Advantages:

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!
• New Grads welcome to apply!
• Competitive Compensation!
• Flexible Schedules!

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.