Speech Therapist- PRN

Westminster Brand 051816 • Jacksonville, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Westminster Woods on Julington Creek is seeking a Speech Therapist to work PRN. This position will provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload. The role involves participating in the Interdisciplinary team process, providing teaching and training to care giver staff, and involvement in clinical program development. EOE, DFWP - "We honor those who have served."

Requirements

• Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Professional Licensure where required by state law
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Effective time management skills
• Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers

Nice To Haves

• Two years clinical experience preferred
• Candidates that are available to work weekends are a plus

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose and treat cognitive, swallowing, speech & language disorders or communication efficiencies following MD orders.
• Conduct assessments and screens to determine therapy needs.
• Enter in the system Plan of Care that meets resident’s needs.
• Develop and provide Caregiver Training to current staff.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation and enter information into the system.
• Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process, quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level