Speech-Language Pathologist

Overview PRN (as needed) or Full-Time When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population. As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform and climb our clinical ladder while working with others who are at the top of their discipline. Executives started their careers as therapists and we pride ourselves in promoting from within the company. Why Reliant: Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs) Great Corporate Support Therapy company run by therapists with decades of experience A company that desires you to grow as a therapist and a leader in our industry Currently in 38+ states across approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapist's needs in location, schedule, or development Reliant Benefits May Include: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance * Multiple plans to choose from Life Insurance (Free and add-on) 401K PTO (Increased over time) Competitive Pay Packages Voluntary Short Term and Long Term Disability CEU Courses provided by CEU 360 Tuition Repayment Programs Clinical Leadership Support Flexible Schedules Average Compensation Range: $41.00- $44.80/ hr Please note this range is an estimate and may vary based on experience Responsibilities Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of Speech-Language Pathology therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, and case management responsibilities. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding speech-language pathology therapy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Optimize communication, cognitive-linguistic abilities, and swallowing skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing speech therapy Build a strong Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) therapy program Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities. Maintain valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of speech-language pathology therapy and the health care environment. Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines. Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports Qualifications Education/Experience: Master’s Degree, or equivalent, in Speech Language Pathology Computer Skills: Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation Basic Internet navigation skills Certificates and Licenses: Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license (where appropriate) #J-18808-Ljbffr