Speech Language Pathologist
Company: Encore Rehabilitation Services, LLC
Location: Glenwood
Posted on: August 5, 2022
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Job Description:
OverviewEncore Rehabilitation Services is seeking a Speech
Language Pathologist (SLP) for the following position:
Full Time
Glenwood, GA 30445
Mon-Fri, Flexible schedule options
Long Term Care (SNF)
Benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, PTO,
licensure reimbursement, and 401k with Employer Match.
Also open to PRN!
CFY candidates welcome to apply!Who We AreEncore Rehabilitation is
a trusted leader in delivering innovative outsourced rehabilitation
solutions tailored to the unique needs of our variety of provider
partners. High-quality care. Meaningful clinical outcomes. We
foster a patient-first culture driven by a team of passionate,
mission-driven professionals. We're pioneering a bright future for
therapy providers who are motivated to do what's right for patients
and are looking for opportunities to advance.What We Offer
Competitive pay
Generous PTO
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
License Reimbursement
401K Company match
Company paid life insurance
Career development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Health savings account
ResponsibilitiesProvides and directs speech therapy services to
residents, including assessment, treatment, program planning and
implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions
under physician's orders.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Provides speech therapy services to residents and initiates
referrals when appropriate and in accordance with Speech Therapy
Department procedures.
Conducts screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine
need for intervention/treatment.
Evaluates residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning
and implementation. Conducts specialized evaluations as
indicated.
Interprets and communicates evaluation findings to residents,
family, and other team members.
Establishes individual resident schedules in conjunction with other
team members.
Develops treatment plans by identifying a problem list, including
short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified
goals.
Coordinates treatment plan with resident, family and other team
members.
Implements and conducts treatment as outlined in treatment
plan.
Monitors resident's response to intervention and modifies treatment
as indicated to attain goals in accordance with physician
orders.
Develops appropriate home or community programming to maintain and
enhance the performance of the resident in their own
environment.
Documents results of resident's assessment, treatment, follow-up
and termination of services.
Adapts treatment to meet the individual needs of the resident.
Recommends and obtains appropriate equipment to improve patient's
communication. Instructs patient, family and staff in use of
augmentative communication devices.
Participates in discharge planning.
This is not a complete list of Job Duties. Other duties may be
assigned. QualificationsRECOMMENDED MINIMUM POSITION
QUALIFICATIONS
Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
Certificate of Clinical Competency or eligibility for Clinical
Fellowship Year.
Current state licensure or license eligible.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS and WORK ENVIRONMENTThese essential functions
described here are representative of those an employee encounters
while performing the basic functions of a speech-language
pathologist. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential
functions.Physical requirements for this position are classified as
light under the Department of Labor classification. The employee
must be capable of exerting 20 pounds of force occasionally (less
than 1/3 of the time), and/or 10pounds of force frequently (1/2 of
the time), and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (2/3 of
the time) to move objects, equipment and/or residents. While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend or crouch; use
hands to manipulate tools, equipment or controls; reach with hands
and arms, balance, lift and perform medium to maximum transfer
assists with residents. The employee is required to have visual and
hearing acuity sufficient enough to assess resident safety and
ability. This position is classified as a Category 1 for the
purpose of exposure determination under the OSHA Regulations
regarding the Standard on Occupational Exposure to Blood borne
Pathogens (29CFR 1910.1030). Category 1 is defined as all
procedures or job- related tasks that involve an inherent risk for
mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids or tissues,
or a potential for spills and/or splashes of blood or body fluids.
The use of protective equipment and measures is required for every
employee engaged in Category 1 tasks.PI187681073
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