SLP

Opportunity:

SLP - SLP

Job Details:

• Screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders
• Develop appropriate plans of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards
• Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions
• Assess patient progress and adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements
• Evaluate treatment outcomes for effectiveness and modify services in relation to patient evaluation
• Make referrals in relation to treatment outcomes
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to speech disorders
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans
• Provide comprehensive discharge summaries of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements
• Document all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintain patient records according to company policy
• Accurately record treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements
• Participate in required meetings including patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings
• Participate in facility and company required trainings, in-services, and conferences
• Obtain necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements
• Supervise and support CFY or Student Speech-Language Pathologists as needed
• Adhere to ASHA and state required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics during professional practice
• No on-call or weekend requirements
• Minimum 1 year of SLP experience required
• LTC or rehabilitation experience required
• Massachusetts state license required
• CCC certified SLP required
• Active ASHA and state licensure required
• New graduates accepted with Level II clinical experience