Speech Language Pathologist SNF

King David Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

King David Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation in Beachwood, OH is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist for a position on our extensive senior living campus. Part or full-time options available to fit the right clinician.

The role involves evaluating patients, planning and delivering speech-language pathology services, and collaborating with an interdisiplinary team to ensure comprehensive care. Ohio licensure and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology (SLP) and Ohio license.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Strong verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and assess environments to identify equipment needs related to speech/language function.
• Identify functional speech defects and plan care to improve patient function.
• Administer speech therapy programs using specialized techniques/equipment.
• Recommend communication devices/aids as indicated.
• Coordinate with referring physician, family, and interdisiplinary team for total care planning.
• Participate in care conferences, inservices, and other required meetings.
• Complete documentation per policy and regulations.
• Maintain clinical competency in speech-language pathology practice and theory.
• Refer patients and families to other services as appropriate.
• Instruct patient and family/caregiver in treatment regimens as indicated.
• Perform other duties to support delivery of services.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organization skills

CPR certification

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP)

Job description

Great opportunity for an experienced clinician to work in all areas of our vast senior living campus! Part or full-time available for the right clinician.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses environment (as appropriate), identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
• Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient’s function.
• Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment.
• Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated.
• Confers with referring physician, family, and interdisiplinary team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care.
• As appropriate, participates in care conferences, inservices and other meetings required to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
• Completes documentation per organization policy and government regulations.
• Maintains clinical competency in speech-language pathology practice and theory.
• Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate.
• Instructs patient, family/caregiver and other health care personnel in the patient’s treatment regime as indicated.
• Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech-languagepathology services.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Possesses a master’s or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology (SLP) and is licensed in the State of Ohio
• A minimum of two year's clinical experience in Speech-Language Pathology
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.