Speech/Language Therapists - Full and Part-time

Life Care Center of Richland; Richland (WA); In loco; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible scheduling

401(k) retirement plan with company  •

Vacation, six holidays, one personal,

Sick leave starting day one

Life insurance

Short/long term disability

Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA

Descrizione del lavoro

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide direct rehab in speech therapy for patients in a post-acute care setting. The role involves working with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary teams to achieve functional progress in a patient-centered environment.

Graduate of an accredited SLP program (MS/MA) with ASHA CCCs or CFY eligibility; must maintain credentialing.

Competenze

• Graduate of an accredited speech therapy program (MS/MA in SLP).
• ASHA CCCs or eligible for CFY and able to obtain credentialing.
• Maintains ASHA credentialing thereafter.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and email, and compliant with post-acute care guidelines.

Mansioni

• Provide direct speech-language pathology rehab to patients per physician referral.
• Oversee and/or follow CFY/CFY supervision under the supervising SLP CCC.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and other departments to support care.
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and deliver patient-centered care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to Life Care policies and regulations.
• Read, write, speak, and understand English; demonstrate excellent customer service.

Formazione

MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCCs or eligible for CFY

CFY eligibility

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Type: Full-time, PRN

New Grads Welcome

Benefits (full-time):

• Flexible scheduling
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that begins accruing on day one
• Life insurance, short/long term disability
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts

Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance Short term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury Collaborative care through an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working together Patient mix varies slightly by facility.

As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment.

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Graduate of an accredited program in speech therapy (minimum MS or MA SLP) ASHA certified (CCCs) OR must be eligible for 9 month Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) in order to earn ASHA certification (CCCs) and/or meeting ASHA credentialing criteria. Once achieved, must maintain ASHA credentialing.

Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail

Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc.,

Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility

Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department

Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation

Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures

Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s

Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

• SLP CCC only) Must be able to oversee and evaluate care given by SLP CFYs
• (SLP CFY only) Must be able to follow speech therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising SLP CCC and in accordance with Federal and State guidelines
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language