Speech Language Pathologist

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Serving Texas, Florida, Nevada, and Georgia, we provide skilled nursing, therapy, homecare, hospice, palliative care, and private duty services.

 

Hybrid/Remote Work Arrangement

This is a

primarily remote position covering our Texas service areas

, offering flexibility while still providing opportunities for in-person patient care. When a patient is located within a reasonable driving distance, we ask that the SLP provide

in-person visits whenever possible

. Virtual visits may be used when distance or patient needs make an in-person visit impractical.

Why Work With Us?

• Nestmed AI Scribe: Less charting, more caring!
• Competitive pay, 401k, health & life insurance
• Flexible schedules & career growth opportunities
• Continuing education & recognition programs
• Supportive, family-like team culture

Make a difference in patients’ lives while enjoying work-life balance. Apply today and grow with us!

• General Summary: Provide coordinated care to clients of all age groups. Plans, implements, and evaluates client care plans to restore or maintain patient well-being. Provides therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of clients with speech, language, hearing, oral motor, swallowing and cognitive disorders. Provides intervention to deficits and elicits responses. 

• Patient Population: Has contact with patients of all ages in a clinical setting; understands and demonstrates appropriate behavior when interacting with patients in all populations. 

• Essential Functions:

 

• Perform clinical assessments; identifies patient needs and appropriateness of client. 
• Document, prepare/revise and complete a Plan of Care (POC), progress notes, phone orders, and other clinical record documentation on an basis. 
• Analyze client needs and administer appropriate care as ordered by physician. 
• Apply concepts of infection control and universal precaution in coordination/performing client cares activities to protect both client and staff (OSHA). 
• Provide effective communication to clients, their families, team members, and other health care professionals. Regularly participates in case conferences.  
• Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third-party payers. 
• Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with company policy. 
• Demonstrate commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency. 
• Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency/licensing board.  
  This description is a general statement of required essential functions performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

 

• Supervises: None