Speech Language Pathologist

Cambridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Cambridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center -.Fun, Family-Like Team, and Atmosphere!.Work in a Beautifully Remodeled Office.Professional Growth & Stability.Graduate of an accredited school of S Full-time +1 We are a seeking a compassionate and dedicated.In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive speech, language, and swallowing therapy to our residents, helping them improve their communication... We offer the Following: Great Benefits Package Fun, Family-Like Team, and Atmosphere! Work in a Beautifully Remodeled Office Professional Growth & Stability Innovative Training Programs 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Educational Requirements Graduate of an accredited school of Speech-language Pathology with a Master’s Degree or higher. Valid ASHA certification in Speech-Language Pathology or participating in Clinical Fellow Year Program Experience Required Minimum of 1-year experience in a long-term care facility. Professional Licensure and Certification Required Must possess CCC qualification and a current unencumbered MA license as a Speech-Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellow with appropriate supervision from a certified and licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. Valid ASHA certification in Speech-Language Pathology or participating in Clinical Fellow Year Program. Essential Job Functions Screens residents for rehabilitation therapy needs Completes Speech-Language Pathology evaluations upon physician order Establishes Speech-Language Pathology plan of care for treatments per physician order Provides Speech-Language Pathology plan of treatments and modalities Modifies treatment program level, intensity and techniques based on the resident’s response to specific treatment plan Documents resident progress toward Speech-Language Pathology goals: Discharges residents from Speech-Language Pathology services when appropriate Completes Daily Activity Schedule, progress notes and re-certifications per facility policy. Demonstrates working knowledge of Medicare Part A PPS case management Complies with Federal and State regulations related to rehabilitation therapy Completes all documentation to comply with professional standard and regulatory requirements Utilizes the clinical software applications per policies and procedures Completes care plans and MDS as directed, per facility policy Participates in the discharge planning process with the interdisciplinary team Submits required reports and documentation in accordance with established acceptable time frames Possess a strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and other payment sources and their responsibility in the SNF setting Maintains confidentiality of facility and resident information Reports all instances of potential resident abuse, neglect, and misappropriation of resident property immediately Follows sanitation and infection control policies and procedures ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All pay rates and bonuses are paid and/ or awarded to employees based on the facilities policy and/ or the CBA, depending on the position. #J-18808-Ljbffr