Speech Language Pathologist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type: Full Time or PRNJob 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 could include: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 implementationTo develop a treatment plan that includes a target list, short-term, and long-term goalsInstructs patient, family, and staff in appropriate speech-language procedures to allow carry over of therapeutic remediation and goals in daily activitiesTo complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systemsOversight and implementation of proper protocols for FEES/MBS with coordination of site programsParticipants in screening protocols for establishing needs of residents are being met timely and with clinical excellenceEducation & Qualifications:Master's degree in Speech Language PathologyCertificate of Clinical CompetencyMUST have active SLP license in state(s) of practice.Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification - Evolve Therapy Services provides unlimited CEU package through MedBridge partnershipBenefits:Competitive pay ratesMedical, Dental, Vision401kUnlimited CEU trainingGrowth opportunities from within*Benefits based on Full Time status