Speech and Language Pathologist - Nursing Home assesses and treats speech and language disorders and impairments in a nursing home or long term care setting. Conducts patient evaluation of speech and language skills using applicable diagnostic materials and tools. Being a Speech and Language Pathologist - Nursing Home develops treatment plans that utilize appropriate intervention approaches, strategies, and materials. Establishes treatment priorities that include advising, educating and counseling the patient. Additionally, Speech and Language Pathologist - Nursing Home documents assessment and patient progress. Collaborates with physicians, family members, and other clinical providers. May direct support staff in assisting with treatment. Ensures that treatment aligns with patient needs and is within the parameters set by the payer. Requires a master's degree in speech pathology or equivalent. Requires Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) and may require a state license. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Speech and Language Pathologist - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Berkshire Place is looking to hire a PRN Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide rehabilitation services for our patients.
The Speech and Language Pathologist is responsible for assisting in organizing and conducting Speech Therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation outcomes.
We are an innovative, forward-thinking employer who values our employees and the individuals we care for. Berkshire Place is a fast-paced skilled nursing facility in Providence, RI providing exceptional rehabilitation services for both short- and long-term residents. We offer great benefits. Apply today!
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Are you a Speech-Language Pathologist looking to start working immediately?
Are you a Speech-Language Pathologist looking to work close to your home with a flexible schedule?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Berkshire Place is the place you want to be!
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