Speech Therapist

Speech Therapist at Cape Regency Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Barnstable!

Part-time openings up to $52 an hour with weekly pay.

At Cape Regency Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, we take pride in delivering high-quality care and customer service to our residents and their families. Our employees are the heart of our organization, and we strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company.

As a Speech Therapist, you will:

• Provide resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment, and consultation to a general rehab caseload
• Participate in the clinical team process
• Provide teaching and training to staff
• Screen patients/residents and develop appropriate care plans
• May perform additional assigned administrative duties
• Under a physician's order, provide direct resident treatments in accordance with an established plan of care
• Consult with and train patients/residents and caregivers
• Monitor efficiencies on an ongoing basis in collaboration with the supervisor
• Document activities according to the company's clinical documentation system on a timely basis
• Participate in clinical program development and implementation
• Participate in the training and orientation of other staff
• Demonstrate ability for continuous new learning to remain current in the field

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science or Master of Science Degree in Speech Therapy
• Must possess an active and unencumbered Speech Therapist license in the state, or be in the process or eligible to obtain one
• Newly licensed graduates welcome to apply!
• Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Standing and walking for significant amounts of time is necessary
• Excellent hearing and verbal skills required for directing staff, customer relations, and marketing activities
• Manual dexterity required for documentation needs, manipulations of equipment and for direct patient care
• Requires intense attention and concentration
• Ability to cope with periodic stress associated with changing census and staffing demands
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage time effectively for self and others
• Ability to deal with a wide range of personality types, ages, and diverse cultural backgrounds
• Ability to articulate and comprehend the English language

Benefits:

• Competitive and Weekly Pay
• Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees
• Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Exclusive Employer Discount Program

Available for Eligible Team Members:

• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Vacation and Personal Time
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).