Speech Language Pathologist - Sandpoint, ID, United States - Life Care Center of Sandpoint

Description

Employment Status:

PRN
00 Hourly


Shift:
Day


PRNSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP):
Driving Stipend for residence of Hayden/Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls area

• Tuition Student Reimbursement Available

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Graduate of an accredited program in speech therapy (minimum MS or MA SLP)

ASHA certified (CCCs) OR must be eligible for 9 month Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) in order to earn ASHA certification (CCCs) and/or meeting ASHA credentialing criteria.

Once achieved, must maintain ASHA credentialing.
Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
SLP CCC only) Must be able to oversee and evaluate care given by SLP CFYs
(SLP CFY only) Must be able to follow speech therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising SLP CCC and in accordance with Federal and State guidelines
Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language