Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) In House PRN

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services in Altoona, PA is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility on a PRN basis to support resident care.

The role involves planning, delivering, and coordinating speech therapy, documenting in NetHealth EMR, and ensuring CMS requirements are met. Active state licensure and CCC are required, with ongoing professional development encouraged.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC).
• Must have an active SLP license in state(s) of practice.
• Commitment to ongoing continuing education and licensure maintenance.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Speech therapy planning

Data collection

Treatment planning

Patient/family instruction

CMS documentation

FEES/MBS protocols

Screening protocols

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competency

Active SLP license

Tools

NetHealth EMR

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Altoona, PA!

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

Job Type: 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