Elevate Care Delrayis seeking Speech language Pathologistto lead a team of long-term care professionals. This is a vital role in a facility with a positive community reputation, a history of successful outcomes, and an experienced cohesive team. This 120-bed skilled nursing facility,with an In-house therapy department

Are you a Speech-language Pathologistlooking for a great career opportunity to gain invaluable experience? We invite you to join our dedicated team! Whether you are looking for a PRN therapist to join our team.

At Elevate Care, YOU are our greatest asset! We offer Speech-language Pathologistthe following benefits:

• Competitive wage
• Affordable Health Plan (Medical, Dental and Life insurance available)
• Great culture and work environment
• 401k (Matching)
• Flexible Scheduling – We work with you!
• Referral Bonus Program
• Plus, more! Inquire with Elevate Care today

Description:

The Speech language Pathologist primary purpose is to plan, organize, develop, and direct our facility’s Speech therapy services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by the administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

Responsibilities for the Speech-language Pathologist :

• Responsible for evaluation and treatment of residents who demonstrate disorders of speech, language, cognitive communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing.
• Ensure evaluation and treatment will be conducted after written order received from physician.
• Attending all required facility meetings and in services, including Medicare meetings, Patient staffing, family meetings and care plan
• In cooperation with the administrator to develop programs appropriate to the needs of the residents in the facility, to assist them in achieving their highest feasible level of functioning.
• Assist the facility in meeting the standards necessary to obtain state, federal, and other appropriate certification
• Employ and follow all appropriate facility infection control policies and procedures and will respect, and follow OBRA resident's Rights Guidelines.
• Responsible for the appropriate scheduling of resident’s caseloads in addition to all required in services and meetings. 

Qualifications for theSpeech language Pathologist:

• Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
• Experience with Trachs and Vents (Preferred)
• SNF experience (Preferred)
• State Licensure (Required)
• Asha Certification (Required)
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOW!

Elevate Care is a fully integrated post-acute care consortium offering 24-hour skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, post-hospital recovery and many more clinical specialized programs. We not only provide the highest quality of care, we take it to the next level. Elevate Care is well known for our commitment to our employees, offering outstanding ongoing training and development, career advancement opportunities, competitive pay rates, generous compensation packages and much more.

Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer