Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) In House SNF (Massena NY)

Job summary

The SLP is responsible for planning and directing speech-language pathology services within a skilled nursing facility to ensure high-quality resident care. Key duties include conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, and implementing protocols for FEES/MBS.

Job details

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Massena, NY! Job Position: Speech Language Pathologist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility Job Type: Full Time, Part Time, or PRN Job Purpose: To assist in planning, organizing, developing, and directing Speech Language Pathology services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be direction by Administrator, to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is always maintained. Job Functions: To provide quality speech therapy services and initiate referrals when appropriate, in accordance with established standards of practice, therapy department procedures and productivity standards. To evaluate and obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation To develop a treatment plan that includes a target list, short-term, and long-term goals Instructs patient, family, and staff in appropriate speech-language procedures to allow carry over of therapeutic remediation and goals in daily activities To complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems Oversight and implementation of proper protocols for FEES/MBS with coordination of site programs Participants in screening protocols for establishing needs of residents are being met timely and with clinical excellence Education & Qualifications: Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology Certificate of Clinical Competency MUST have active SLP license in state(s) of practice. Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification Benefits: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision Growth opportunities from within Benefits based on Full Time status

What you’ll do

The SLP is responsible for planning and directing speech-language pathology services within a skilled nursing facility to ensure high-quality resident care. Key duties include conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, and implementing protocols for FEES/MBS.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and a Certificate of Clinical Competency. An active SLP license in the state of practice is mandatory.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates • Medical • Dental • Vision • Growth opportunities from within

Listed skills

• organizing · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• staff · Preferred
• Planning · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• Resident · Preferred
• coordination · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Speech Language Pathology
• Treatment Planning
• Patient Evaluation
• Clinical Documentation
• FEES
• MBS
• NetHealth EMR
• Patient Education
• Screening Protocols

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research