Speech Therapist with sign on bonus

Athena Health Care Systems; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Holiday & Overtime Pay

Career Advancement Opportunities

Exclusive Employer Discount Program

401(k) with Employer Match

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Vacation and Personal Time

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Job summary

Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is hiring a Speech Therapist to join our care team on a full-time, part-time, or per diem basis. You will assess, plan, and deliver therapy to residents and collaborate with the clinical team.

The role requires a BS/MS in Speech Therapy, MA SLP license, and prior long-term care experience. We offer weekly pay, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or MS in Speech Therapy.
• SLP license in Massachusetts required.
• Prior experience in long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Screen residents and develop appropriate care plans.
• Provide direct resident treatments per plan, including individual and group sessions.
• Contribute to team meetings and clinical program decisions.
• Consult with and train residents and caregivers.
• Monitor efficiencies with supervisor.
• Document activities in the clinical documentation system.
• Comply with Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
• Communicate effectively with patients, residents, team members, customers and supervisor.
• Participate in clinical program development and implementation.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor/MS in Speech Therapy

MA SLP license (Massachusetts)

Job description

We are hiring full-time, part-time, and per diem Speech Therapist to join our dynamic care team at Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center!

Weekly pay up to $60 an hour, depending on standard hours.

$5,000 sign-on bonus available!

As a Speech Therapist, you provide resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload while participating in the clinical team process.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor of Science or Master of Science Degree in Speech Therapy.
• SLP licensein Massachusetts required.
• Prior experience in long term care required.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Screens residents and develops appropriate care plans.
• Provides direct resident treatments in accordance with an established plan of care including individual and group sessions.
• Contributes to the team meeting and decision-making process as defined by the program.
• Consults with and trains residents and caregivers.
• Monitors efficiencies on an ongoing basis in collaboration with supervisor.
• Documents activities according to the company’s clinical documentation system on a timely basis.
• Demonstrates consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
• Communicates effectively with patients, residents, team members, customers and supervisor.
• Participates in clinical program development and implementation.
• Employment conditions apply

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Holiday & Overtime Pay
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Exclusive Employer Discount Program
• 401(k) with Employer Match

Available for Full-Time Staff

• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Vacation and Personal Time
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).