Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)- SLP/CF

Vivo Healthcare West Orange; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Pay

Job summary

Vivo Healthcare West Orange is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility in Ocoee, FL. The SLP will evaluate patients, plan care, direct and administer therapies, and coordinate with staff to restore function and maximize independence.

Employment is full time and contingent on Level 2 background screening through the Florida Caregiver Background Screening Clearinghouse, in accordance with Florida law and SNF requirements.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for patient evaluations, care planning, directing, and administering Occupational modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician.
• The ST administers treatments and physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.
• The Speech Language Pathologist coordinates, delegate and supervise responsibilities assigned to support staff and participates in CQI activities.

Job description

Vivo Healthcare West Orange is Hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)!

Skilled Nursing Facility located in Ocoee FL.

At West Orange Center for Nursing and Healing we pride ourselves on our exceptional employee culture and the high level of care we provide for our residents. We believe that the best way to maintain our high level of care is by having a great employee culture and by treating our staff with the same care and dedication we provide for our residents. We look forward to meeting you!

Job Summary:

The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for patient evaluations, care planning, directing, and administering Occupational modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician. The ST administers treatments and physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability. The ST assists patients in reaching their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. The Speech Language Pathologist ensures patient charges are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. Speech Language Pathologists coordinate, delegate and supervise responsibilities assigned to support staff (OT/PT Aide, etc.) The speech language Pathologist participates in operational aspects of the department, contributing to performance improvement and CQI activities. Speech Language Pathologists participate in all infection control, departmental equipment training, organizational safety and fire safety programs.

Benefits for the Speech Therapist:

• Excellent Pay

Hours: Full Time

Employment Requirements:

Employment with VIVO Healthcare of West Orange is contingent upon successful completion of a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Caregiver Background Screening Clearinghouse https://info.flclearinghouse.com, in accordance with Florida law and Skilled Nursing Facility regulatory requirements. Additional pre-employment requirements may include reference checks, drug screening, physical examination, and verification of licensure or certification, as applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

VIVO Healthcare of West Orange is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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