About this role
Job Address:
2299 S Yellow Springs St Springfield, OH 45506
Speech Language Pathologist
CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a Full Time Split opening for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at Southbrook and Allen View Healthcare Centers, where our therapists are In-House Team Members. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with our residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a rapidly growing company, with 170 centers across IN, MD, MO, OH, PA, VA, WV
Benefits:
- Competitive Wages, No Wage Freeze
- Generous PTO, End of Year PTO Buy Back
- Work Schedule Flexibility, Work-Life Balance
- Promote-from-within culture; In-house stability and continuity of care
- Paid CEU Online Library
Qualifications:
- Must have a Bachelors and/or a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an Accredited Program.
- Hold a valid or pending State Speech Language Pathology License
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Evaluate, Review, and Screen patient’s/resident’s medical charts, evaluations under physician order and develop a treatment plan in accordance with patient’s needs.
- Plan, direct, or conduct rehabilitative treatment programs to improve communication, swallowing, and/or cognitive problems, as well as administer, score, and interpret specialized speech tests.
- Instruct residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills, diet recommendations, and modifications for safe swallowing techniques.
- Attend/Lead interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of the rehab team, as well as participating in family meetings/education.
- Opportunity to treat at multiple locations, allowing you to serve the diverse needs of residents.
Other facts
About CommuniCare Health Services
Since 1984, CommuniCare has been committed to delivering exceptional person-centered care as a national leader in post-acute care for those that are chronically ill or have complex conditions.
Our more than 150 skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, behavioral health and long-term care facilities deliver sophisticated and transformative care to nearly 15,000 residents and patients at any given time. CommuniCare employs more than 16,000 employees across five states (Ohio, Indiana, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia).
As a family owned and operated company, family and heart are woven into every aspect of our continuum of care. Our mission, to serve with pride, is evident in the quality of care residents, families and community partners have come to expect and trust. Dedicated to improving the lives of seniors, we put extraordinary service above all else. We continue to raise the bar and innovate wherever possible to deliver a higher quality of life for those far beyond our facilities. Because of this, our facilities are a better place for residents to live, patients to stay, employees to work and families to heal.
What you'll do
- The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate and develop treatment plans for residents, focusing on communication, swallowing, and cognitive issues. They will also instruct residents and families on monitoring speech and safe swallowing techniques.
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