Speech-Language Pathologist - PRN

Normandy Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A renowned nursing and rehabilitation center in San Antonio is seeking a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist to join their in-house team. The role emphasizes personalized care for residents, focusing on speech and language therapy to improve patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess a Texas license and current ASHA certification, with opportunities for new graduates. The position offers competitive compensation and flexible scheduling to cater to various needs.

Benefits

In-house Rehab (non-contracted)

New Grads welcome to apply!

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Schedules

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in Texas.
• Current ASHA Certification is required.
• Experience in SNF/long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' conditions for cognitive deficits and swallowing issues.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide skilled speech and language therapy assessments.

Skills

SNF/Long term care experience

Current knowledge of treatment practices

Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities

Education

Active/Valid Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology

Current ASHA Certification

In good standing with all regulatory agencies

Tools

Net Health Electronic Documentation System

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 with 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.