Great opportunity for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our IN-HOUSE rehab team at Southeast Nursing & Rehab Center in San Antonio, TX.
Our goal at Southeast is to always reach beyond the standards and treat our staff and residents with compassion. We continuously strive to provide the highest level of care utilizing innovative practices to optimize and enhance patient's lives. Our staff is dedicated to providing comprehensive skilled care in a home-like atmosphere to meet each individuals’ unique needs.
SLP Responsibilities
· Evaluate Residents conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits
· Help Residents in their goals to improve Cognition or Swallowing
· Education for Residents and Caregivers
· Provide skilled, medically necessary speech and language therapy assessments as well as develop and implement individualized treatment plans to increase client’s independence and functioning
· Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders
· Provide training and education to clients, family, caregivers and other professionals as a subject matter expert
· Coordinate and collaborate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered by physician
· Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current Speech Therapy standards of practice
· Communicate changes in resident’s condition
· Provide accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation
· Respond to family requests and concerns timely
· Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff
· Assure resident abuse or neglect does not occur
· Observe confidentiality and safeguards for all patient information
· Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements
SLP Requirements
· Active Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology
· Current ASHA Certification
· In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
Career Advantages
- In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!
- Competitive Compensation!
- Flexible Schedules!
All inquiries will be held confidential.
AA/EEO/M/F/D/V
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work setting:
- In-person
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Work Location: In person