UNITY HEALTH AND REHAB, A SKILLED NURSING FACILITY LOCATED IN MIAMI, FL, is currently seeking a highly organized, self-motivated Per DiemSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our staff! PRN positions are available weekdays and weekends.
The ideal candidate is dedicated to providing for his or her patients and exceeding expectations. As a Speech Therapist you will facilitate the recovery of speech, language, swallowing and cognitive function for the patients who come through our facility. If you are an accountable and reliable individual who truly cares about the well-being of others, then we would like to meet you!
Responsibilities and Duties:
Providing monitoring and educational programs to staff
Conduct reports and maintain proper documentation of information, such as client Medicaid and billing records and caseload activities, including the initial evaluation, treatment
Creating, administering and organizing individualized plans of treatment for patients
Inputting the charges for services provided to patients in our computer system
Instructing clients in techniques for more effective communication, including sign language, lip reading and voice improvement
Educating patients and family members about various topics such as communication techniques and strategies to cope with or to avoid personal misunderstandings
Communicating with the dietary department in regards to rehabilitation lunches for patients with swallow dysfunctions
Participating in workshops and in-service meetings with staff
Maintaining records and documentation on the patients
Qualifications and Skills:
MS in Speech Therapy from an accredited speech-language pathology program
Licensure to practice in the state of Florida
Being CPR certified
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
NOTE: All Applicants must speak and be able to write in English
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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