Speech Therapist

Speech Therapist

Local Skilled Nursing Facility Now seeking Speech Therapist/SLP PRN PRN shifts available Starting at $40/hr

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Speech therapist (SLP) will work collaboratively with the therapy teams and Rehab Department
• Complete evaluations and all necessary documentation
• Provide recommendations supporting communications/assessments
• Provide speech therapy as outlined in treatment plans and prescriptions
• Offer treatments that help improve patient's speech and/or dysphagia and overall ability to communicate
• Independently manage workflow which includes allotting time for treatment documentation of individual and group treatments and notes in the electronic records system
• Familiar with PDPM
• Align therapy treatments and plans with understanding of Medicaid and Medicare billing

Qualifications:

• New Jersey SLP License
• Background/experience in long term care (specifically a Skilled Nursing Facility)
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities and ability levels
• Creative problem solving skills

We Offer:

• Great environment with supportive management team
• Competitive pay and generous benefits
• Career advancement opportunity

Convenient location! The train is just a block away, and the city bus stops right in front of the facility, making your commute easy and accessible.

Benefits:

• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
• PTO

About Pine Acres Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center:

Working at Pine Acres truly means becoming a member of our family. We believe caring for seniors is a uniquely rewarding experience and there is no better place to realize that experience than with us. As a Pine Acres employee, you will be an integral member of our team, and share in the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents each and every day. Pine Acres has a friendly work environment with many long-time employees. We offer great benefits and a competitive compensation package. You can be anything you want to be...

Join our staff. Experience possibility.

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