Speech and Language Pathologist - Nursing Home jobs in Kansas City, MO

Profession: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Liberty Missouri

Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Unit: Speech Language Pathology

Gross Pay: 2720

Schedule: Days - 5 x 8, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5

Guaranteed Hours: 40

Openings: 1

Start Date: 05/06/2024

End Date: 08/05/2024

Assignment Length: 13

Experience Required: 1 year

JOB ID: AHSA59079325

Other Info:

ID: 59079325 Shift: Days 8 hours Description: Speech therapists develop treatment plans to improve swallowing, cognitive and communication abilities, and to decrease aspirations. Communication treatment plans may include techniques that not only help the individual to be better understood, but also to help them better understand others.Leads, guides and directs the delivery of speech language pathology and audiology services in the facility in accordance with local, state and federal regulations, standards and established facility policies and procedures to provide appropriate care and services to residents.The Speech-Language Pathologist must possess: A valid, unrestricted license in his/her therapy discipline in the state. Meet educational requirements of his/her licensure requirements. Valid driver s license in the state of employment. Knowledgeable of skilled nursing home regulations, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care.SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTSWill accept new Grads2 years of SLP experience -PreferredLTC or Rehab experience -RequiredMO State License -RequiredCCC certified SLP -RequiredWill accept one Reference at time of submissionSTATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTSMissouriCompact AllowedABOUT THE FACILITYAvalon is located in the beautiful Liberty, MO. We provide short term post-acute care for your after hospitalization, illness, or similar medical need. We also offer long-term care for those needing assistance with activities of daily living.Dress Code: Casual professional. Scrubs OK Submission requirements: Rate:85 StateLicenses:Missouri Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

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