Speech Therapist PRN

Job Description

Job Description

This position is for a skilled nursing facility with both short-term and long-term patients. Vista Ridge Senior Care has an in-house therapy team with smaller daily case loads, all new equipment, and an emphasis on optimizing time with patients.

 

We are dedicated to creating a family-like atmosphere for our residents, and our employees look forward to coming to work and delivering the highest quality of healthcare services possible.

 

We offer CEU and licensure reimbursements for full-time employees!

 

Speech Therapist Job Responsibilities:  

• Develop and implement a Speech Therapy plan of care for facility residents and short-term patients. 

• Assist as needed with patient screens for Speech Therapy.

• Communicate progress and any barriers toward SLP goals with interdisciplinary team members.

• Complete timely Speech therapy documentation in compliance with regulatory, licensing, facility, and payor requirements.

• Assist with maintaining both the rehab gym equipment and treatment area in a safe manner, using good infection prevention methods.

• Provide and document patient, family, and caregiver training regarding each speech therapy patient’s specific plan of care and recommendations for follow-up.

• Maintain productivity standards as expected by the Director of Rehab or Administrator.

 

Schedule: PRN

 

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• Current Texas licensure as an SLP is required (this position would not be a good fit for a CFY candidate)

 

How to apply:  Please submit your resume.

 

Salary: From $55.00 per hour