Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 6m Contract to Perm (West Palm Beach)

Evolve-Therapy-Services; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Growth opportunities from within

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

Evolve-Therapy-Services in sunny South Florida, about an hour from West Palm Beach, seeks a Speech Language Pathologist for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility on a 6-month contract-to-permanent basis.

This full-time role offers flexible scheduling, relocation assistance, and opportunities to grow within the team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• Certificate of Clinical Competency.
• Active SLP license in the state(s) of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality speech therapy services and initiate referrals as appropriate.
• Evaluate and obtain data for treatment planning.
• Develop a treatment plan with target list and goals.
• Instruct patient, family, and staff in speech-language procedures.
• Complete CMS-compliant documentation in NetHealth EMR.
• Oversee FEES/MBS protocols with site coordination.
• Participate in resident screening protocols to meet needs with clinical excellence.

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competency

Active SLP license in state(s) of practice

Continuing education to maintain licensure

Job description

We’re seeking a talented therapy professional to join our team in sunny South Florida, just about an hour from West Palm Beach. This is a 6-month contract-to-permanent opportunity, giving you the chance to experience the area and our team before making a long-term commitment. If you’re looking for a career move that offers professional growth and the opportunity to enjoy everything Florida has to offer, this could be the perfect next step.

Job Position:

Speech Language Pathologist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type:

Full Time (Flexible Schedule + Relocation Assistance!), Part Time, or PRN

Job Purpose:

To assist in planning, organizing, developing, and directing Speech Language Pathology services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be direction by Administrator, to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is always maintained.

Job Functions:

• To provide quality speech therapy services and initiate referrals when appropriate, in accordance with established standards of practice, therapy department procedures and productivity standards.

• To evaluate and obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation

• To develop a treatment plan that includes a target list, short-term, and long-term goals

• Instructs patient, family, and staff in appropriate speech-language procedures to allow carry over of therapeutic remediation and goals in daily activities

• To complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems

• Oversight and implementation of proper protocols for FEES/MBS with coordination of site programs

• Participants in screening protocols for establishing needs of residents are being met timely and with clinical excellence

Education & Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

• Certificate of Clinical Competency

• MUST have active SLP license in state(s) of practice.

• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates

• Medical, Dental, Vision

• Growth opportunities from within

*Benefits based on Full Time status