Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Knoxville

Evolve-Therapy-Services; Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Knoxville, TN. This full-time role offers a sign-on bonus, with part-time or PRN options as well.

The position focuses on planning, organizing, and directing Speech Language Pathology services in compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines to ensure high-quality resident care. Active licensure and CCC are required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide quality speech therapy services and initiate referrals as appropriate.
• Evaluate and obtain data for treatment planning.
• Develop treatment plans with targets, short- and long-term goals.
• Instruct patients, families and staff to carry over therapeutic goals.
• Complete compliant CMS-oriented documentation in NetHealth EMR.
• Oversee FEES/MBS protocols and coordinate site programs.
• Participate in screening protocols to identify resident needs.

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competency

Tools

NetHealth EMR

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