About this opportunity
Recover-Care Healthcare lists this Speech Language Pathologist SLP opportunity in richmond, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Speech Language Pathologist
The Speech Pathologist will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech or language disorders, formulate individualized treatment programs.
Benefits
401K (Matching up to 2%)
Annual Performance Evaluations
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Electronic Documentation
Employee Appreciation Events
Job Summary
The Speech Pathologist will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech or language disorders, formulate individualized treatment programs.
Duties/Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech, hearing, cognitive, or swallowing issues.
Under a physician’s direction, provides direct patient / resident treatment based on established plan of care.
Screens and evaluates Resident and develops appropriate care plan
Plans, directs, or conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency of individuals with communication and / or swallowing or cognitive problems.
Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests.
Instructs residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills.
Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
Maintains patient records in an accurate and timely manner.
Devises special tools and treatments for the specific needs of patients.
Required Skills/Abilities
Knowledge and skills to care for patient needs of the SNF population
Must possess problem solving skills to successfully perform job
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong customer service orientation.
Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with other employees, patients, and family members
Ability to travel as needed to perform job
Education and Experience
Graduate of an accredited Masters, or Doctorate in Speech language Pathology.
State license as a speech pathologist required.
Proficiency with all applicable state, federal, and professional standards
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
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Worksite address
richmond, KS, 66080, US
Who can apply
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