SLP Speech Therapist

Burlington Health and Rehabilitation Center•Burlington, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Burlington Health and Rehab is hiring a Speech Therapist to plan, organize, develop, and direct Speech Language Pathology services in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, as well as administrator direction. The role helps ensure the highest degree of quality resident care. The position is offered full-time with flexibility or per diem/PRN, in Burlington, Wisconsin.

Requirements

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.
Certificate of Clinical Competency.
Active SLP license in the state or states of practice.
Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

Provide quality speech therapy services and initiate referrals when appropriate, following established standards of practice, therapy department procedures, and productivity standards.
Evaluate residents and obtain the data needed for treatment planning and implementation.
Develop treatment plans with target lists, short-term goals, and long-term goals.
Instruct patients, families, and staff in appropriate speech-language procedures to support carryover of therapeutic remediation and goals in daily activities.
Complete compliant, medically necessary documentation aligned with CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems.
Oversee and implement proper protocols for FEES/MBS, coordinating site programs.
Participate in screening protocols to ensure residents’ needs are met in a timely manner and with clinical excellence.