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

Evolve Therapy Services; Tazewell (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full 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 for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Knoxville, TN. This full-time position offers a sign-on bonus and opportunities for growth within the organization.

You will assess residents, develop treatment plans, coordinate with the care team, and ensure CMS-compliant documentation in NetHealth EMR. Active licensure and CCC are required; ongoing CE credits are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology is required.
• CCC-SLP certification is required.
• Active state licensure is required and ongoing CE is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality speech therapy services and initiate referrals as appropriate.
• Evaluate and obtain data for treatment planning and implementation.
• Develop treatment plans with short- and long-term goals.
• Instruct patients, families, and staff in speech-language procedures for carryover of therapy goals.
• Complete CMS-compliant documentation in NetHealth EMR.
• Oversee FEES/MBS protocols and coordinate site programs.
• Screen residents to ensure needs are met with clinical excellence.

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competency

Active SLP license in state(s) of practice

Job description

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