Speech Language Pathologist SLP Part-Time
Company: Empowerme Wellness
Location: Rohnert Park
Posted on: January 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview:
Grow your career! Here, you'll find advanced training,
opportunities for promotion, and great benefits - all while making
a real difference in the lives of seniors! -EmpowerMe Wellness -
and our subsidiary companies ONR and EverSpring Pharmacy - are on a
mission to improve the lives of seniors and all we serve! We
provide fully integrated on-site therapy, diagnostic lab testing,
pharmacy services, and more at senior living communities
nationwide. Our compassionate, experienced team of nearly 3,000
clinicians and professionals focus on health and wellness solutions
in 36 states and counting. You can find out more about us at
empowerme.com! (Please note: ONR clinics will be transitioning to
the EmpowerMe Wellness brand in 2023.)
Responsibilities:
Perform appropriate assessment(s) and reassessment(s) of patients
functional abilities, including physical, emotional, cognitive and
sensory components to evaluate the necessity of skilled speech
therapy intervention; identify and initiate clinically appropriate
therapeutic intervention that is evidenced based and comprehensive
to the needs of the individual patient and/or as directed by
physician orders in accordance with the appropriate professional
standard, applicable state/federal laws and by the companyEducate
and communicate with patients, family and other patient care
personnel regarding the individualized treatment plan for the
patient; and, routinely provide feedback to patient, their family
member(s) and care staff personnel regarding progression, goal
achievement and discharge plansIdentify the need for, and make,
referrals to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs
of patientsAssume supervisory responsibility and accountability
speech language pathology new graduates (in clinical fellowship
year) and students in accordance with federal, state and payer
guidelines, including communication and documentationAssess,
conduct appropriate intervention and/or make recommendations to
physician regarding patient pain interfering with optimal level of
function of participation in rehabilitationAssist in training and
orientation of EmpowerMe Wellness and/or community staff, as well
as students, in relation to rehabilitation therapyCommunicate
professionally, clearly and maintain a good working relationship
with physicians, care staff, the administrative team and
interdisciplinary teams, as well as demonstrate flexibility to
ensure patient/facility/customer needs are being metEnsure
documentation is completed, and charges are entered, in a timely,
thorough and accurate manner and in accordance with state
guidelines and company policyPerform all aspects of patient care in
an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the
likelihood of medical/health care errors; manage and operate
equipment safely and correctly; maintaining department cleanliness
and safetyProvide input in formulating budget, assists in
evaluating department performance versus budget controls and takes
appropriate action to remain within budget guidelinesMaintain
professional expertise through continued education as necessitated
by licensure and as appropriate for provision of specific
treatments utilizing EmpowerMe Wellness educational resources when
availableDevelop speech therapy department by frequently reviewing
best practices, providing guidance for, and conducting, in-
services and other educational trainings in compliance with federal
and state professional requirementsParticipate in infection
control, departmental equipment training, organizational safety and
fire safety programs, patient/family and team conferences and
attend departmental / company training as requested and provides
positive contributions to interdepartmental discussionsAchieve
productivity goals and expectations as identified by the
CompanyTreat patients and their families with respect and dignity -
identify and address psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and
religious/spiritual needs of patients and their familiesComply with
HIPAA & PHI guidelines and protects confidentiality at all
timesOffer to assist other staff and demonstrates flexibility in
carrying shared team functions including special projectsOther
duties as assigned
Qualifications:
A master's degree from an accredited program in Speech
Pathology/Communication Disorders; ASHA Certificate of Clinical
Competence is also required One (1) year of experience in
rehabilitation in senior care communities or related settings is
preferred Current state licensure, in good standing, as Speech
Language PathologistActive ASHA Certification RequiredBasic Life
Support/CPR certification Knowledge of Medicare payment systems and
EHR/EMR systemsWhat We Offer For Full Time Employees:-401 K??
--Full Benefits?? --PTO?? --HSA and FSA?? --Life and Disability
Insurance?? --EAP?? --Career Advancement Opportunities and Cross
Training Opportunities?? - --Recognition Programs?? --FUN and much
more?? -? -??? -This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In
compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer
will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals
with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and
incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the
employer.??
Keywords: Empowerme Wellness, Rohnert Park , Speech Language Pathologist SLP Part-Time, Other , Rohnert Park, California
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