Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) In House (SO Bonus) (Knoxville)

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC; Lenoir City (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical/Dental/Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Knoxville, TN. This full-time, part-time, or PRN role focuses on delivering high-quality therapy services to residents and coordinating care with a multi-disciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Speech Language Pathology, CCC, and an active SLP license. Ongoing CE credits are encouraged to maintain licensure and deliver evidence-based care.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide quality speech therapy services and initiate referrals when appropriate.
• Evaluate and obtain data for treatment planning and implementation.
• Develop a treatment plan with target, short-term and long-term goals.
• Instruct patient, family, and staff in speech-language procedures to ensure carryover of therapy goals.
• Complete compliant and medically necessary documentation in CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems.
• Oversee and implement proper FEES/MBS protocols with site coordination.
• Participate in screening protocols to meet resident needs timely and with clinical excellence.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC)

Active SLP license

Ongoing CE/PD

Job description

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

Job Position

Speech Language Pathologist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type

Full-Time (Sign-On Bonus!), 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