Speech-Language Pathologist — Rehab & Speech Specialist

Flint Hills Care & Rehab Center; Emporia (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Annual Performance Evaluations

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Electronic Documentation

Employee Appreciation Events

Job summary

Flint Hills Care & Rehab Center is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disabilities under physician direction. The role involves developing care plans, administering tests, and instructing families on home practice.

Required: MS in Speech Language Pathology, state license, and clinical competency; 1 year of clinical experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• Current license in Speech Therapy as required by state law.
• Certification in clinical competency.
• One-year clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under a physician’s direction, provides direct patient / resident treatment based on established plan of care.
• Screens and evaluates Resident and develops appropriate care plan
• Plans, directs, or conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency of individuals with communication and / or swallowing or cognitive problems.
• Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests.
• Instructs residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
• Maintains patient records in an accurate and timely manner.
• Devises special tools and treatments for the specific needs of patients.

Education

Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Flint Hills Care & Rehab Center is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disabilities under physician direction. The role involves developing care plans, administering tests, and instructing families on home practice.

Required: MS in Speech Language Pathology, state license, and clinical competency; 1 year of clinical experience preferred.