Speech Pathologist

Sevita; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Licensure renewals paid by employer

CEU stipend

CPR certification

Job summary

Sevita’s NeuroRestorative division seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide therapy in an adult post-acute rehab setting. The role includes patient assessment, treatment planning, and collaboration with an interprofessional team.

You will participate in program development, pursue professional certifications, and support family education while working in a nationwide network of care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Must be licensed by the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Successful clearance of local and/or state background checks.
• Effective communication skills to manage relationships.
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach.
• A commitment to quality in everything you do.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality speech-language therapy services in our adult post-acute residential rehabilitation program.
• Assess speech and language skills, cognitive skills, and voice and fluency disorders in adults with brain injuries.
• Direct and administer speech therapy using rehabilitation techniques.
• Review medical records, test and evaluate individuals, and develop therapy plans.
• Identify and develop intervention strategies.
• Instruct clients, families, and caregivers to maintain or achieve optimal functioning.
• Coordinate home and community reintegration and participate in team meetings and program development.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure program effectiveness.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Compassionate approach

Quality-focused

Education

Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology

Arkansas SLP license

Driver's license

Background check clearance

Job description

NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.

• On Site CFY (Clinical Fellowship Year) supervision if needed

• Monday-Friday some flex start/stop times
• Salary Depending On Experience
• Full-time with benefits - either 40 hours or 32 hours (you choose)
• 15 vacation days 7 sick days, 8 holidays, 2 floating/personal days
• Sign on bonus $5,000
• Relocation Assistance $5,000
• Employer paid licensure renewals, CEU stipend, Crisis Prevention Certification, CPR Certification, Certified Brain Injury Specialist Certification
• Employer Paid Lunch
• Also open to discussing part-time and PRN options.
• Speech/Language Pathologist

Responsibilities

• Provide quality speech-language therapy services in our adult post-acute residential rehabilitation program.
• Assess speech and language skills, cognitive skills, and voice and fluency disorders with our adult individuals with traumatic and/or acquired brain injuries.
• Direct and administer speech therapy using techniques that assist in the rehabilitation of individuals with functional disabilities of speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallowing.
• Review medical records, test and evaluate individuals served and develop therapy treatment plans.
• Identify and develop intervention strategies.
• Instruct individuals we serve, family members, and primary caregivers to insure the maintenance of or to achieve the ideal functioning level for each person served.
• Ensure effective coordination of individual’s served home and community re-integration.
• Serve on an interprofessional rehabilitation team, participate in team meetings, attend professional conferences, participate in project teams for program development and growth, and engage with the company’s nationwide network.
• Collaborate with our physicians, professionals/paraprofessionals, consultants, families, and community resources to ensure effectiveness of our occupational therapy program.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Must be licensed by the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid driver’s license in good standing
• Successful clearance of local and/or state background checks
• Effective communication skills to manage relationships
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
• A commitment to quality in everything you do

Why Join Us?

• Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.
• Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.
• Employee Referral Program bonus opportunities for eligible roles

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.