Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Park Bend Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Park Bend Rehab and Healthcare Center in Burleson, TX is adding to their team! We are searching for a FULL TIME SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST to join our dynamic INHOUSE rehab department!

Ideal candidate would have SNF experience and hold an active ASHA certification.

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 & Benefits!
• Flexible Schedules!