The Palms at Sebring has an amazing opportunity for a Full Time Speech Language Pathologist. We are an in-house facility that focuses on patient needs.
We provide our residents with all the therapy they need and deserve. For more than five decades, The Palms at Sebring has been an integral part of community life for the residents of Sebring. Come and discover a vibrant lifestyle where every day is an opportunity for wellness and meaningful connections.
The Palms at Sebring located in Sebring, Florida, provides multiple levels of care including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, outpatient therapy, respite stays, memory care, short-term and long-term care, assisted living, and independent living. Come and age in place in a stunning location.
We are proud to be the only area provider offering a true continuum of care. With services ranging from outpatient care to senior living options, our affordable maintenance-free living options allow seniors to age in place.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate Residents conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits
- Help Residents in their goals to improve Cognition of Swallowing
- Education for Residents and Caregivers
- Provide skilled, medically necessary speech and language therapy assessments as well as develop and implement individualized treatment plans to increase client’s independence and functioning
- Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders
- Provide training and education to client, family, caregivers and other professionals as a subject matter expert
- Coordinate and collaborate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered by physician
- Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current Speech Therapy standards of practice
- Communicate changes in resident’s condition
- Provide accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation
- Respond to family requests and concerns timely
- Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff
- Assure resident abuse or neglect does not occur
- Observe confidentiality and safeguards for all patient information
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
Career Advantages:
- In-House opportunity
- Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care
- Clinical expertise & training available
- Electronic documentation system
- Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff
- Flexible Schedule
- Full Benefits/PTO
Apply today!
All inquiries will be held confidential.
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