Speech Therapist

Pioneer-Care-and-Rehabilitatio; Dillon (MT); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Pioneer Care and Rehab in Dillon, MT is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist. The role involves evaluating and treating patients in a skilled nursing setting to improve communication and quality of life for seniors.

The position is offered as part-time or PRN with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's in communication disorders, MT SLP licensure with CCC, and be ready to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in communication disorders required.
• Montana SLP licensure and CCC from ASHA.
• Part-time or PRN availability.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient evaluations and develop treatment plans with short- and long-term goals.
• Carry out patient care plans and progress appropriately.
• Perform tests and complex treatments as needed.
• Collaborate with therapists, physicians and other staff regarding treatment plans.
• Document evaluations, treatment progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Provide a full range of speech therapy modalities.

Skills

Speech therapy

Clinical documentation

Education

Master's degree in communication disorders

Montana SLP licensure + CCC

Job description

$5,000 sign-on bonus available, join our team today!

Full and Part time positions available!

Pioneer Care and Rehab is an 87-bed skilled nursing facility in beautiful Dillon, MT.

We are currently seeking a caring and dynamic Speech Therapist, who is looking for an opportunity to have a direct, positive impact the lives of our patients and direct care staff on a daily basis, to join our therapy team. If you have a true passion for providing seniors with unparalleled short- and long-term care, and if you meet our qualifications, we want to talk with you. You will work in a skilled nursing environment, making a tremendous difference in the lives of your patients and helping them regain quality of life. Our facility is located in beautiful Dillon Montana, just two hours from Bozeman and two hours from Missoula.

JOB SUMMARY

The Speech Language Pathologist reports to the manager/director and performs speech language pathology services (both evaluation and treatment) as assigned by that manager/director.

JOB DUTIES

• Perform patient evaluations and develop treatment plan, including short-term and long-term goals, consistent with physician orders and appropriate for the patient's overall medical condition.
• Carry out patient care plans or portions thereof, determining appropriate progression of patients within the realm of the established care plan.
• Perform tests and complex treatments individually or with assistance as needed.
• Collaborate with occupational therapists, physical therapists, physicians and other members of the healthcare team relative to individual patient treatment programs and progress.
• Document patient evaluations, treatment progress notes, and discharge summaries for the patient's medical records in a timely manner as defined by the department policy manual.
• Providing a full range of speech therapy modalities consistent with previous education, experience and clinical needs.

EDUCATION AND LICENSURE

Education

Master's degree in communication disorders from an institution which affords eligibility noted below.

Licensure

Montana SLP licensure and Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.

Job Type: Part-time or PRN

Pay: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour