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Lanessa Extended Care•Webster, MA

1d•$0 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

Lanessa Extended Care in Webster is hiring full-time, part-time, and per diem Speech Therapists! Up to $55 an hour with weekly pay. As a Speech Therapist, you provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload; participate in the clinical team process; provide teaching and training to caregiver staff; and supervise other assistants, aides and students as required.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or Master of Science Degree in Speech Therapy required.
Must possess a speech therapist license in Massachusetts.
Prior experience in skilled nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

Screens patients/residents.
Evaluates patients/residents and develops appropriate care plans.
May perform additional assigned administrative duties such as: assigning and overseeing resident care activities, medical record oversight, assuring execution of physician orders, ordering supplies, etc.
Under a physician’s order, provides direct resident treatments in accordance with an established plan of care. Treatment venue includes individual, supervised and group.
Contributes to the team meeting and decision-making process as defined by the program.
Consults with and trains patients/residents and caregivers.
Monitors efficiencies on an ongoing basis in collaboration with supervisor.
Documents activities according to the company’s clinical documentation system on a timely basis.
Demonstrates consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.