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

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC; Galena (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Benefits based on Full Time status

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Freeport, IL. The role focuses on planning, developing, and directing speech-language services to ensure resident safety and quality care.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, creating treatment plans with goals, educating residents and staff, and maintaining CMS-compliant documentation in NetHealth EMR.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• CCC-SLP certification.
• Active SLP license in state(s) of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality speech therapy services and initiate referrals as appropriate.
• Evaluate and obtain data for treatment planning and implementation.
• Develop treatment plans with target lists and goals.
• Instructs patient, family, and staff in speech-language procedures for carryover.
• Complete CMS-compliant documentation in NetHealth EMR systems.
• Oversee FEES/MBS protocols and coordinate site programs.
• Participate in resident needs screening with clinical excellence.

Skills

Therapy planning

Documentation

Patient education

Team collaboration

FEES/MBS coordination

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP

Active SLP license

Continuing education

Tools

NetHealth EMR

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located 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