Speech Therapist for Laurel Manor in Stratford
Shift/hours: Per Diem
Working at Laurel Manor truly means becoming a member of our family. We believe caring for seniors is a uniquely rewarding experience and there is no better place to realize that experience than with us.
As a Laurel Manor employee, you will be an integral member of our team, and share in the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents each and every day.
Local Skilled Nursing Facility
Now seeking Speech TherapistResponsibilities/duties:
- 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 patients 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 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
Required License/Certifications: Speech Therapy License