Speech Therapist
Living Legends Health
- Boonville, Missouri, United States
- Boonville, Missouri, United States
Über
Work under the Director of Speech/Language Pathology to provide speech therapy to the residents
Assist in screening, evaluating, and treatment of residents by comprehensive care planning
Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (ie. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning and delivering care.
Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for and treat residents with the following needs: dysphagia, neuro disease, infectious disease and cognitive deficits, if applicable.
Recommends in writing to the attending physician a rehabilitation program, if indicated.
Upon receipt of physician’s orders, implement services and programs related to speech/swallow therapy.
Conducts patient/resident evaluations, creates short and long term Speech Language Pathology goals, assesses rehabilitation potential, and develops and implements a treatment plan.
The Speech Language Pathologist will adhere to patient/resident Bill of Rights, ensure compliance with ethics of profession, and all state and federal regulations as applicable
The Speech Language Pathologist will work in concert with the interdisciplinary team through communication and collaboration in order to ensure a safe discharge at patients/resident’s highest level of function
The Speech Language Pathologist assesses, evaluates, and performs documentation on patients/residents on a required basis.
Attends and actively participates in all intradepartmental staff meetings.
REQUIREMENTS:
Masters of Speech Language Pathology from a school approved by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association
Preferred: Masters of Speech Language Pathology plus 1 year of experience in a long-term care facility
Experience: Minimum: Newly licensed Speech Language Pathologist
Preferred: 2-3 years of experience working in a skilled nursing facility
Licensure: Valid New York State Speech Language Pathology Licensure, ASHA CC
BENEFITS:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Apply today to become part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional care in a welcoming environment for residents, families, and staff! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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