Speech Therapist

Local Skilled Nursing Facility Now seeking Speech Therapist/SLP

Responsibilities/duties:

• Speech therapist (SLP) will work collaboratively with the therapy teams and Rehab Department • Complete evaluations and all necessary documentation • Provide recommendations supporting communications/assessments • Provide speech therapy as outlined in treatment plans and prescriptions • Offer treatments that help improve patient’s speech and/or dysphagia and overall ability to communicate • Independently manage workflow which includes allotting time for treatment documentation of individual and group treatments and notes in the electronic records system • Familiar with PDPM • Align therapy treatments and plans with understanding of Medicaid and Medicare billing

Qualifications:

• New Jersey SLP License • Background/experience in long term care (specifically a Skilled Nursing Facility) • Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities and ability levels • Creative problem solving skills

We offer:

• Great environment with supportive management team • Competitive pay and generous benefits • Career advancement opportunity

Benefits • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance • PTO