Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) In House SNF (Freeport IL)

Evolve Therapy Services; Coleta (IL); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide in-house therapy services at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Freeport, IL. This PRN opportunity emphasizes quality resident care and adherence to CMS standards and NetHealth documentation.

The successful candidate will evaluate residents, develop treatment plans, supervise staff education, and ensure proper FEES/MBS protocols and compliance with state regulations. Active IL license required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology and active licensure required.
• Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC).
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and licensure upkeep.
• Experience providing SLP services in skilled nursing settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality speech therapy services and initiate referrals when appropriate.
• Evaluate and collect data for treatment planning and implementation.
• Develop treatment plans with short- and long-term goals.
• Educate patient, family, and staff to enable carryover of goals.
• Ensure compliant documentation in NetHealth EMR per CMS expectations.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

CMS documentation

NetHealth EMR

Treatment planning

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competency

Active SLP license

Continuing education

Tools

NetHealth EMR

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partnerlocated in Freeport, IL!

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