Speech-Language Pathologist - Restore Communication & Growth

Recover-Care Healthcare; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K (Matching up to 2%)

Annual Performance Evaluations

PTO & Sick Leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Electronic Documentation

Employee Appreciation Events

Job summary

Recover-Care Healthcare is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech or language disorders. The role involves formulating individualized treatment programs and working under physician direction to implement care plans.

Requirements include a Master’s or Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology and a state license. Proficiency with relevant standards and excellent communication are essential for success in a patient-centered SNF setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Masters, or Doctorate in Speech language Pathology.
• State license as a speech pathologist required.
• Proficiency with all applicable state, federal, and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech, hearing, cognitive, or swallowing issues.
• 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.
• 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.
• Mantains patient records in an accurate and timely manner.
• Devises special tools and treatments for the specific needs of patients.

Skills

SNF patient care

Problem solving

Verbal & written communication

Organization

Customer service

Team communication

Travel ability

Education

Masters in Speech Language Pathology

Doctorate in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Recover-Care Healthcare is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech or language disorders. The role involves formulating individualized treatment programs and working under physician direction to implement care plans.

Requirements include a Master’s or Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology and a state license. Proficiency with relevant standards and excellent communication are essential for success in a patient-centered SNF setting.