Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Aristacare Llc; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Job summary

Aristacare Llc in Plainfield, NJ is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility to deliver patient-centered therapy and ensure quality resident care. You will conduct evaluations, develop short- and long-term plans, and communicate results to residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team, while adhering to CMS and NetHealth EMR standards.

This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits with normal work expectations and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Licensed SLP in the state of practice.
• Active license required for practice.
• Maintain continuing education to keep licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide Speech Language Pathologist services to residents per standards and procedures.
• Document and bill services in NetHealth EMR per CMS expectations.
• Evaluate residents and develop treatment plans with short- and long-term goals.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to residents, families, and the care team.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Interdisciplinary

CMS readiness

Education

BS in Speech-Language Pathology

SPL license

Tools

NetHealth EMR

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist - In-House SNF

Job Position: Speech Language Pathologist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type: Full Time and PRN positions available

Job Purpose: To assist in planning, organizing, developing, and directing Speech Language Pathologist services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by DOR, Administrator, or Regional support team to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is always maintained.

Job Functions:

• Provide Speech Language Pathologistservices to residents in accordance with established standards of practice, Company procedures, Therapy Department procedures and productivity standards.
• Adhere to Company procedures regarding documentation and billing of Speech Language Pathologistservices.
• Demonstrate sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation, and follow-up of resident therapy programs.
• Conduct screening of residents at regular intervals to determine the need for intervention/treatment.
• Conduct timely screening of residents referred to physical therapy to determine the need for intervention/ treatment.
• Evaluate residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
• Conduct specialized evaluations as indicated.
• Develop treatment plans by establishing short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified goals.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/ responsible parties, and interdisciplinary team members.
• To complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems

Education & Requirements:

• Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Speech Language Pathologyfrom an accredited program
• Must have an active Speech Language Pathologist license in state(s) of practice
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification -
• Assume responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision

40 Norwood Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060, USA

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