Speech Language Pathologist-Split Facility

Rivetus Rehabilitation; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Affordable Medical coverage through BC

401k Eligibility & matching

Holiday Pay

Reimbursement for Licensure and CEU

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Rivetus Rehabilitation is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive SLP services for patients with cognitive/communication or swallowing issues. This role requires travel between Muskegon and Whitehall facilities and adherence to ASHA standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology with CCC and Michigan licensure, and is able to work across post-acute care settings while educating patients and families and documenting care plans.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or eligibility.
• Licensure as required by the State of Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Conduct speech-language screenings and evaluations.
• Develop and assess treatment plans to maximize patient independence.
• Provide documentation to support medical records and reimbursement guidelines.
• Educate patients and families on treatment procedures and home programs.
• Rotate to other clinic locations to meet patient care needs and support operations.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Documentation accuracy

Travel between sites

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC

Michigan licensure

Job description

Rivetus provides therapy services distinguished by integrity and innovation. Rivetus employees have a passion for improving the lives of our patients through skilled rehabilitation methodologies delivered professionally and ethically.

Available Opportunities with Rivetus:

Location: Muskegon - 1061 West Hackley Ave

Muskegon, MI

Job Id:2435

# of Openings:1

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.

**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