FT / PRN Speech Language Pathologist in Wichita Falls

Advanced Rehabilitation and Healthcare of Wichita Falls -

Job Purpose :

Advanced Rehabilitation and Healthcare of Wichita Falls (SNF) has an amazing opportunity for a Full-Time and PRN Speech Language Pathologist in Wichita Falls, TX! We are looking for an SLP to join our team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes.

At Advanced Rehab our clinical teams service with compassion and commitment to quality care. Our staff is dedicated to providing customized care options for our residents and collaborate to create these programs and best practices with the intention of exceeding industry standards. Apply today for more information!

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.

SNF / Long term care experience preferred.

Current knowledge of treatment practices

Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.

Requirements :

Active / Valid Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology

Current ASHA Certification

In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards

SNF / Long term care experience preferred.

Current knowledge of treatment practices

Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.

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