About this opportunity
Lubbock Health Care Center lists this Speech-Language Pathologist - Full-Time opportunity in lubbock, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity
We have an amazing opportunity for a Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist!
We are looking for a SLP to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes!
Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Ancillary policies including AD&D, STD, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Confinement
Whole and Term Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Immediate 401(k)
Unparalleled Corporate Support
Responsibilities:
Evaluate Residents conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits.
Help Residents in their goals to improve Cognition or Swallowing
Education for Residents and Caregivers
Provide skilled, medically necessary speech and language therapy assessments as well as develop and implement individualized treatment plans to increase client’s independence and functioning.
Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
Provide training and education to clients, family, caregivers, and other professionals as a subject matter expert.
Coordinate and collaborate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered by physician.
Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current Speech Therapy standards of practice.
Communicate changes in resident’s condition.
Provide accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation.
Respond to family requests and concerns timely.
Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff.
Assure resident abuse or neglect does not occur.
Observe confidentiality and safeguards for all patient information.
Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
Requirements:
Active/Valid Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology
In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
Current knowledge of treatment practices
Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.
Career Advantages
In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!
New Grads welcome to apply!
Competitive Compensation & Benefits!
Flexible Schedules!
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Worksite address
lubbock, TX, 79430, US
Who can apply
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