Speech Therapist

3 days ago


Niceville, Florida, United States The Manor at Blue Water Bay Full time
About The Manor at Blue Water Bay

We are a 5-star, CMS-rated facility that provides high-quality care to enhance the quality of life for our residents. Our team of professionals works together to ensure that each individual achieves their optimum level of independence.

Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist

We are seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide quality rehabilitation care to residents with speech, swallowing, and hearing impairments.

Responsibilities:
  • Assess functional levels and capabilities of residents for swallowing and speech
  • Conduct ongoing assessments of resident's ability to swallow, speak, and hear and make recommendations related to resident therapy treatments
  • Provide speech therapy treatments by following the resident plan of care
  • Develop goals which are measurable and realistic, based on resident's care plan
  • Participate in the discharge planning process for residents
  • Thoroughly document treatment progress in resident charts in an accurate and timely manner
  • Conduct, rate, and interpret hearing and speech evaluations or tests
  • Maintain a positive working relationship with residents and families
  • Perform overall supervision to SLP-CFYs and rehabilitation aides to ensure quality rehab care services are provided
  • Document appropriately and timely in accordance with all laws, regulations, and guidelines
  • Complete required company forms and documents to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Scheduling appointments, takes calls, reorders supplies, and completes insurance forms
Requirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited speech therapy program (minimum of MS-Speech Language Pathology)
  • Must possess the ability to read, write, and speak the English language, communicate resident condition to others, and make independent decisions as needed
  • Must have common working knowledge of all rules, laws, and regulations as defined by the state as it relates to speech therapy
  • Must be patient, friendly, courteous, and respectful to residents in any situation, including difficult ones
  • Must have ability to implement speech therapy programs, goals, and objectives needed in the rehabilitation department
  • Must be able to move frequently throughout the workday
  • Must be able to handle sensitive situations related to the emotional well-being of the residents with patience, dignity, and respect
  • Must be able to lift 40 lbs floor to waist, lift 10 lbs waist to shoulder, lift and carry 40 lbs, and push/pull 40 lbs
  • Must have a current SLP license for the state of practice in good standing and be ASHA certified (CCCs)
  • One year experience in a healthcare setting; long-term care experience preferred
Work Environment:

Works specifically in the rehabilitation department, resident rooms, etc. Bends, lifts, sits, stands, and moves frequently throughout the shift. Deals with frequent interruptions and possibly upset residents and family members. Works regularly scheduled shifts with possible weekends, holidays, and other hours based on resident needs.

Competencies of Position:
  • Professionalism: Reports to work on time and as scheduled, keeps open communication with direct supervisors to ensure quality care of the residents, promotes teamwork, takes part in problem-solving, and displays a positive, caring attitude
  • Resident Rights: Promptly reports resident grievances to the rehabilitation supervisors, treats all resident care information with confidentiality, continuously monitors assigned areas to ensure residents are treated fairly and with dignity and respect at all times, conducts rehabilitation care in privacy, including knocking on the door prior to entering a resident's room, honors resident refusal of treatments and reports to rehabilitation supervisors
  • Safety Awareness: Follows safety program guidelines, immediately reports accidents and incidents to supervisors, identifies unsafe working areas and promptly reports to supervisors, promotes safety by working as safely and efficiently as possible, monitors resident rooms to ensure it is clean and neat at all times, consistently follows infection control and universal precautions and other guidelines, identifies and corrects or reports hazardous conditions to supervisors, understands facility emergency and evacuation protocols
  • Organizational and Communication Skills: Handles multiple residents simultaneously, completes assignments in an organized fashion by the end of scheduled shifts, operates with flexibility and shows attention to detail when recording information in resident charts, possesses effective verbal and nonverbal communication skills and is an attentive listener
  • Customer Service: Treats all residents, families, co-workers, and supervisors with dignity and respect and takes initiative to exceed customer expectations, professionally represents the facility, self, and position to visitors and residents, demonstrates a positive attitude and willingness to help to all visitors and residents, remains sensitive to all needs through listening, observing, and responding appropriately for the position held


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