Speech Language Pathologist

Overview

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When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population. You have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and serving with others who are at the top of their discipline.

Our executive team started their own careers as therapists and we promote from within. We also have clinicians who provide continuing training, and systems and proven protocols to help ensure therapy is delivered effectively and compliantly for SNF partners.

Why Reliant

• Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and LTACHs
• Great Corporate Support
• Therapy company run by Therapists with decades of experience
• A company that supports growth as a therapist and as a leader
• Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with opportunities that fit location, schedule, or development

Reliant Benefits May Include

• Competitive Pay Packages
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with employer match
• PTO Share Program
• PTO Buy-Back Program
• Annual Performance Reviews
• Maternity Support Program
• Company-sponsored continuing education courses
• Clinical Leadership Support
• Tuition Loan Repayment Program
• Flexible Schedules

Education/Experience

• Master’s Degree, or equivalent, in Speech Language Pathology

Computer Skills

• Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation
• Basic Internet navigation skills

Certificates And Licenses

• Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license (where appropriate)
• Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).

Responsibilities

Speech Language Pathologist — Summary

Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive interactions with facilities and clients in accordance with SLP therapy principles and Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge planning, and case management. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including rapport with facilities and clients.

Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding speech-language pathology therapy.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Optimize communication, cognitive-linguistic abilities, and swallowing skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing speech therapy
• Build a strong Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) therapy program
• Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and continuing education
• Maintain valid state license and awareness of issues related to the profession and health care environment
• Understand payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines; provide quality care with reasonable goals and outcomes within guidelines
• Comply with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility
• Read, write, speak, and understand English for instructions, charts, memos, and reports

Qualifications

Education/Experience and other notes

• complete job description available upon request

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

Location and salary details:
Lewiston, ME $75,000.00-$80,000.00