Speech-Language Pathologist - PRN

The Arboretum of Winnie; Woodville (TX); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!

New Grads welcome to apply!

Competitive Compensation!

Flexible Schedules!

Job summary

The Arboretum of Winnie seeks a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist to support our in-house care team. The SLP will assess swallowing and cognitive function, develop treatment plans, and implement therapy to boost residents’ independence.

Responsibilities include AAC implementation, staff education, and timely documentation. Texas licensure and ASHA certification are required, with in-house rehab advantages and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Active Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology.
• ASHA Certification is required.
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents for swallowing or cognitive deficits.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve independence.
• Provide AAC systems for individuals with expressive/language disorders.
• Educate residents and caregivers; coordinate with other professionals.
• Document billing and clinical notes accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with Restorative Nursing and other staff as needed.

Skills

SNF/Long term care

Treatment practices

Net Health EHR

Patient management

Education

Texas SLP license

ASHA Certification

Job description

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

We are looking for a SLP to 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.