Speech Therapist sign-on Bonus

Avalon Health Care

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Roosevelt, Utah

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist administers speech therapy services to patients in accordance with physician orders and care plans. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing treatment programs, and documenting progress to maximize patient communication and productivity.

Qualifications

We are seeking a qualified Speech Therapist to join our growing team in Roosevelt, UT. This full-time position requires a Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology, with licensure in the state of practice. While two years of experience is preferred, we also welcome candidates who have completed specific supervised clinical practicum and examination requirements.

Job Description

Uintah Basin Rehabilitation and Senior Villa in Roosevelt, UT is hiring a Speech Therapist to join our growing team! 

Sign-on Bonus available and Relocation Assistance if needed!   Full Time  

At Avalon Care Center we continue to develop our culture of providing outstanding care to residents. We know our staff makes all the difference at our facilities, and we take great pride in ensuring that we provide the best work environment. Whether you are a new graduate, or someone with years of experience in the field, Avalon has opportunities for everyone.

Full-time are eligible for:

  • 401K
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • FSA & Dependent Care FSA
  • Life Insurance
  • AD&D, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability
  • Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
  • Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.

**Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.**

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) administers speech therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager. Speech therapy services are furnished only by or under the supervision of a qualified speech pathologist or audiologist  

Responsibilities:

  • Improves or maximizes the communication of the patient.
  • Returns the individual to optimum and productive living within the patient’s capabilities.
  • Periodically participates with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.
  • Provides full range Speech Language Pathology Services as ordered by physician
  • Directs and supervises personnel, as assigned.
  • Takes initial history and makes initial evaluation.
  • Performs all skilled procedures.
  • Consults with physicians regarding change of treatment.
  • Writes reports to physicians regarding patient’s progress.
  • Instructs patients and family members in home programs.

Requirements:

  • A master’s or doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology, and is
    licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist by the state where they furnish services, or
  • Must have successfully completed 350 clock hours of supervised clinical practicum
    (or be in the process of completing), at least nine months of supervised full-time SLP
    experience, and has successfully completed a national examination approved by the
    Secretary.
  • Currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing.
  • Two (2) years’ experience, preferred.
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Avalon Health Care

"We embrace a reverence for life and a heart for healing"​ Our Foundational Belief is at the center of all we do. Our people care for those they serve with skill, dedication and compassion. Avalon Health Care is a premier provider of health care services in the West. Our high standard of care and value-driven business have changed the way people think about senior facilities and care. We have a passion for serving seniors and emphasize the unique individuality that every customer brings to our organization. Each part of care is customized, not only clinically, but also with compassion that acknowledges unique needs. Our people-based principles drive the demand for our services.
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