Speech-Language Pathologist
Immaculate Mary Center
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Immaculate Mary Center -
Immaculate Mary Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare is now hiring for a PRN Speech Therapist to join their in-house team.
- Supported DOR and Management Team
- Great rehab department
- Large center with lots of opportunities to learn and grow
Immaculate Mary Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare is a Catholic-faith care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where you are welcomed into our warm and caring atmosphere that is created by our dedicated staff and volunteers, all of whom are committed to providing you or your loved one the highest level of care.
SLP Responsibilities Include :
- 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
Job Requirements :
- Active state license as a speech-language pathologist
- ASHA Certification
- In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
Career Advantages
- In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!
- Flexible Schedules!
- Competitive Pay and Benefits
Apply today!
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