Speech Therapist - Artesia Palms Care Center at Artesia Palms Care Center in ARTESIA, California

Posted in Health Care 23 days ago.

Type: Part-Time





Job Description:

The primary responsibility of the Speech Language Pathologist is to evaluate, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders as ordered by physician. In this role, you are entrusted to ensure that the highest degree of quality care can be provided to our residents at all times.


  • 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 client, 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

  • Provide accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation

  • Perform screening rounds as directed by Director of Rehabilitation to assess for client needs and environmental safety

  • Provide recommendations to Director of Rehab and other team members opportunities for business improvement, safety concerns or other updates


SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Knowledge of current Speech Therapy practices and procedures including laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities

  • Current, active Speech Therapy License (required)

  • Current ASHA certificationWe are seeking a highly motivated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team.





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