Speech Language Pathologist-Split Facility

Rivetus Rehabilitation; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical coverage through Blue Cross/MI

401k Eligibility & matching

Holiday Pay

Licensure & CEU reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Rivetus Rehabilitation in Michigan is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to provide assessment, treatment planning, and implementation for patients with cognitive/communication or swallowing disorders. The role requires traveling between Muskegon and Whitehall SNFs and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team.

The position features flexible scheduling and opportunities to contribute to program development across two sites, with emphasis on ethical, evidence-based practice and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP).
• Licensure as required by the State of Michigan.
• Ability to respond effectively to the needs of patients and their families.
• Physical ability to exert force up to 20 pounds.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Conduct speech-language screenings and evaluations to determine cognitive/communication and/or swallowing status using standardized tests and measures.
• Develop, implement, and regularly assess treatment plans to maximize patient independence and function in accordance with ASHA standards.
• Check CFY work as assigned and in accordance with ASHA standards.

Skills

Master's in SLP

ASHA CCC

Michigan Licensure

Driver's License

Ability to lift 20 lbs

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Join the Rivetus Team!

Rivetus Rehabilitation is dedicated to improving lives through exceptional, ethical patient care. We are a leader in rehabilitation, providing comprehensive, high-quality, innovative, and outcome-driven physical therapy across the post-acute continuum of care.

Join the Rivetus Team!

Rivetus Rehabilitation is dedicated to improving lives through exceptional, ethical patient care. We are a leader in rehabilitation, providing comprehensive, high-quality, innovative, and outcome-driven physical therapy across the post-acute continuum of care. As our team continues to grow, we are excited to welcome a full-time licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP). You will provide speech-language pathology services to patients with cognitive/communication or swallowing dysfunction, including assessment, treatment planning, and implementation. This role requires travel between our SNFs in Muskegon and Whitehall.

Speech Language Pathologist-Split Facility

Location: Whitehall - 916 E Lewis Street Whitehall, MI 49461 AND Muskegon - 1061 W Hackley Avenue Muskegon, MI 49441

Schedule: Full Time - Flexible Scheduling available

Responsibilities

• Conduct speech-language screenings and evaluations to determine cognitive/communication and/or swallowing status using standardized tests and measures.
• Develop, implement, and regularly assess treatment plans to maximize patient independence and function in accordance with ASHA professional and ethical standards.
• Check, instruct, assign, and review CFY work as assigned and in accordance with ASHA standards.
• Confer with physicians and other practitioners to obtain patient information, recommend treatment revisions, and integrate speech therapy with overall patient care.
• Provide accurate documentation to support medical record quality, continuity of care, reimbursement guidelines, and agency requirements.
• Educate and instruct patients and families/caregivers on treatment procedures to continue outside therapy and home exercise programs; participate in patient and family care conferences as requested.
• Participate in Quality Assurance activities, new program development, agency meetings, and other activities as directed by the Agency Administrator and/or site-specific Director of Therapy to support effective agency operations and expand clinical services.
• Promote current clinical practice standards through internal/external continuing education, in-services, and agency-sponsored certifications.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow all safety, infection control, and other required guidelines.
• Rotate to other clinic locations to meet patient care needs and perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence
• Licensure as required by the State of Michigan
• Ability to respond effectively to the needs of patients and their families
• Physical ability to exert force up to 20 pounds
• Valid Driver's License

Employee Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Affordable Medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield MI
• 401k Eligibility & matching after 3 months of service
• Holiday Pay
• Reimbursement for Professional Licensure and CEU Credits
• Mileage Reimbursement for facility-to-facility travel