Speech Therapist for Jersey Shore Post Acute Rehabilitation and Nursing in Neptune

Shift/hours: PRN As needed and weekends are an option

Working at Jersey Shore Post Acute 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 Jersey Shore Post Acute 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 Therapist

Responsibilities/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 patient’s 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

PRN As needed and weekends are an option jobs

Speech Therapist

Speech Therapist