Speech-Language Pathologist, Skilled Nursing FacilityLife Care Center of the South Shore • Scituate, Massachusetts, United States
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Speech-Language Pathologist, Skilled Nursing Facility
Life Care Center of the South Shore
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- Scituate, Massachusetts, United States
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- Scituate, Massachusetts, United States
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Life Care Centers of America is a well-established healthcare provider with nearly 50 years of experience in delivering high-quality skilled nursing, post-acute care, and senior living services. Our mission is to prioritize patient and resident well-being through compassionate care and to support our dedicated associates in their professional growth.
* *In-house rehab programs with empowering work environment*
* *Part of a network of 200+ skilled nursing facilities*
* *Continuing education and growth opportunities*
*Position Summary*
The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
*Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements*
* *Qualified candidates must have CCC's *
* Graduate of an accredited program in speech therapy (minimum MS or MA SLP)
* ASHA certified (CCCs) OR must be eligible for 9 month Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) in order to earn ASHA certification (CCCs) and/or meeting ASHA credentialing criteria. Once achieved, must maintain ASHA credentialing.
* Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
* One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
* CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
*Specific Job Requirements*
* Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
* Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
* Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
* Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
* Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
* Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
* Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
* Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
* Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
* Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
* Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s _Code of Conduct_ and completes mandatory _Code of Conduct_ and other appropriate compliance training
*Essential Functions*
* Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals
* (SLP CCC only) Must be able to oversee and evaluate care given by SLP CFYs
* (SLP CFY only) Must be able to follow speech therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising SLP CCC and in accordance with Federal and State guidelines
* Chart appropriately and timely
* Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
* Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
* Assist in the evacuation of patients
* Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
* Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
* Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
* Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
* Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Base Pay: $45.00 - $53.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Continuing education credits
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Pet insurance
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
* Wellness program
Work Location: In person
Wünschenswerte Fähigkeiten
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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