Speech Therapist (SLP)

Odd Fellows Home of MA, Inc. is a nonprofit, short and long-term care facility. Our mission is to provide our residents with the finest skilled nursing and rehabilitative services. Dedicated to the basic tenets of Friendship, Love, and Truth, our highly trained staff extends compassionate care in a comfortable and secure environment that affords a dignified, meaningful, active, and enhanced quality of life. Odd Fellows Home is a place of life, a place of caring, and more importantly, a true home for our residents.

Position: Speech Language Pathologist

Responsibilities:

· Provides therapy services in accordance with physician’s orders and accepted professional practices.

· Registered therapists, develop an overall therapy plan of care to include: treatment and medical diagnosis warranting skilled intervention, planned duration and frequency to be provided, short- and long-term goals functional and measurable that support the discharge plan; per standards of practice, and established guidelines.

· Therapists of all disciplines perform skilled treatments according to the established plan of care.

· Documents observations, patient’s response to skilled interventions/treatment programs, degree of progress, and notable changes in patient’s condition within specific timeframes.

· Completes all documentation required timely and in accordance with state and federal regulations and policies/guidelines.

· Completes all billing required on the date of the provided skilled services, and in accordance with all state and federal regulations, policies/guidelines.

Requirements:

· Must hold MA license for appropriate discipline

· Must possess strong oral and written communication skills. Organizational and analytical skills are required. Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers. Demonstrates the skill set of time management and organization Demonstrated ability to utilize independent and effective clinical judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

· Must have ASHA certificate of clinical competence (CCC-SCP)

· Must have masters degree

· Must be covid vaccinated plus the booster

Salary: competitive, based on years of experience.