Speech Therapist | $10k Sign-On Bonus | Skilled Nursing

Sweetwater Care; Wichita (KS); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on Bonus

Equal Opportunity Employer

Reasonable Accommodation

Descripción de la vacante

Horizon Post Acute in Wichita, KS is seeking a compassionate Speech Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy for residents in a skilled nursing setting.

You will evaluate, treat, and document speech, language, swallowing disorders, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. A current state license and a high school diploma are required; prior long-term care experience is preferred. A sign-on bonus is offered to eligible applicants.

Formación

• High school diploma required.
• Current state licensure for speech-language pathology.
• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing is preferred.
• Effective communication skills to maintain positive relationships with residents, families, staff, physicians, and providers.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal guidelines and regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Direct all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation, treatment planning, goal setting, family education, and documentation.
• Provide professional treatment for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, oral motor, swallowing, and cognitive disorders.
• Plan activities and provide therapeutic services for speech and language disorders.
• Perform patient evaluations and develop treatment plans with short- and long-term goals.
• Carry out care plans and progress patients within the established plan.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

Horizon Post Acute in Wichita, KS is seeking a compassionate Speech Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy for residents in a skilled nursing setting.

You will evaluate, treat, and document speech, language, swallowing disorders, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. A current state license and a high school diploma are required; prior long-term care experience is preferred. A sign-on bonus is offered to eligible applicants.