Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Nationwide Healthcare Services; Media (Delaware County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

401k

PTO

Job summary

Sterling Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Media, PA is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist to join the rehabilitation department on a part-time basis.

The role includes direct resident treatment under physician orders, collaboration with caregivers, and documentation in Rehab Optima. Applicants should have current state licensure and be able to work in a skilled nursing setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited program approved by your professional association.
• Current licensure by the applicable state agency.

Responsibilities

• Under a physician’s order, provides direct resident treatment in accordance with an established plan of care.
• Provide excellent training for residents and caregivers.
• Documents services provided within Rehab Optima on a timely basis.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
• Exhibits courtesy, compassion, and respect to residents, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators, and co-workers.
• Demonstrates continuous learning to remain current in the field.
• Participates in program development and implementation.
• Contributes to team meetings and decision-making processes.
• Ensures quality outcomes of all assigned activities.
• Participates in training of staff, students, and volunteers.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Speech Language Pathologist

Education

Accredited program approved by professional association

Current state licensure

Job description

Sterling Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, in Media, PA, is seeking an experience Speech Language Pathologist to join the rehabilitation departments on a part-time basis.

Shift Type:

• Full Time
• Part - Time

Benefits depending on employment status:

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 401k
• PTO

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Under a physician’s order, provides direct resident treatment in accordance with an established plan of care. Treatment modalities may include: individual, concurrent, and group.
• Provide excellent training for residents and caregivers.
• Documents services provided within Rehab Optima on a timely basis.
• Demonstrates consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
• Exhibits courtesy, compassion, and respect to residents, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators, and co-workers in every interaction.
• Demonstrates continuous new learning to remain current in the field.
• Complies with facility Privacy Practices policies and procedures to protect residents’ individual health information.
• Participates in clinical program development and implementation.
• Contributes to the team meeting and decision-making process as defined by the program.
• Responsible for service and operational excellence of all assigned activities to ensure the delivery of quality outcomes.
• Participates in the training and orientation of other staff, students, and volunteers.
• Participates in quality improvement activities as needed.
• May perform additional assigned administrative duties like: assigning and overseeing resident care activities, medical record oversight, assuring execution of physician orders, ordering supplies, etc.
• Evaluates residents and develops appropriate care plans.
• Monitor residents' progress and adjust treatments accordingly.
• Provide supervision for Occupational Therapy/Physical Therapist Assistants, students, and support personnel in accordance with state license requirements and professional standards

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduated from an accredited program approved by their professional association.
• Current licensure by the applicable state agency.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Clinical experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

EOE