Speech Therapist PRN

Sila Healthcare; Stamford (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Stamford Nursing and Rehabilitation, under new ownership, is seeking a Speech Therapist to join an in-house therapy team with smaller daily caseloads and a focus on efficient patient time. Flexible scheduling supports PRN coverage to meet resident needs.

Texas licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist is required. The role involves planning care, screens, interdisciplinary communication, and thorough documentation in a supportive, family-like facility environment.

Qualifications

• Current Texas licensure as an SLP is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a Speech Therapy plan of care for residents and short-term patients.
• Assist with patient screens for Speech Therapy.
• Communicate progress and barriers toward SLP goals with interdisciplinary team members.
• Complete timely Speech therapy documentation in compliance with regulatory, licensing, facility, and payor requirements.
• Maintain rehab gym equipment and treatment area with infection prevention methods.
• Provide patient, family, and caregiver training regarding each patient’s plan of care and follow-up recommendations.
• Maintain productivity standards as set by the Director of Rehab or Administrator.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Texas licensure as SLP

Job description

This position is for a skilled nursing facility under new ownership in Stamford. Stamford Nursing and Rehabilitation has both short-term and long-term patients. This facility has an in-house therapy team with smaller daily case loads withan emphasis on optimizing time with patients. We have flexible scheduling!

We are dedicated to creating a family-like atmosphere for our residents, and our employees look forward to coming to work and delivering the highest quality of healthcare services possible.

Speech Therapist Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a Speech Therapy plan of care for facility residents and short-term patients.

• Assist as needed with patient screens for Speech Therapy.

• Communicate progress and any barriers toward SLP goals with interdisciplinary team members.

• Complete timely Speech therapy documentation in compliance with regulatory, licensing, facility, and payor requirements.

• Assist with maintaining both the rehab gym equipment and treatment area in a safe manner, using good infection prevention methods.

• Provide and document patient, family, and caregiver training regarding each speech therapy patient’s specific plan of care and recommendations for follow up.

• Maintain productivity standards as expected by Director of Rehab or Administrator.

Schedule: PRN

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• Current Texas licensure as an SLP is required

Salary: From $60.00 per hour