Speech Language Pathologist - SLP
Job Summary – Speech Language Pathologist
Plans, organizes, and conducts speech therapy program to facilitate rehabilitation of patients/residents following illness, disease or injury.
As a Speech Language Pathology professional with our Client, you will enjoy significant advantages that only can be found with an industry leader. Outstanding advancement opportunities, qualified colleagues, cutting edge programs and continually expanding and services can all have an impact on your future.
Information about our Client
Our client's primary role is to help patients, residents, and clients gain and maintain as much control and independence in their lives as possible. Our client emphasizes strengths, not limitations. They provide the appropriate setting and level of care that enable individuals to reach their highest functional level. They do so while preserving each person’s dignity and sense of well being. Our Client's approach is reinforced through a unique program which they developed. Every one of our Client's health care center employees receive 11 hours of intensive training in guest relations skills that emphasizes quality care with a personal sense of responsibility. Our Client's unique training is a fundamental component of a strategy that has made our Client the preeminent provider of the highest quality health care services in each of the markets served.
The leading owner and operator of long-term care centers in the United States
Network of more than 500 long-term care centers, assisted living facilities, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and home health care & hospice offices
Revenues in excess of $2.8 Billion
Over 61,000 employees worldwide
Benefits start 1st day of the first full month after 30 days of employment
Medical/Dental
Group term life, AD&D, Disability Insurance
Supplemental benefits program
Vision discount plan
Legal Services Plan
Educational Assistance
Credit Union Membership
Retirement
401K
Retirement Savings Plan
Eligible after 6 months of service
For each dollar contributed (up to 6% of pay), Client matches $.50
(up to 3% of pay)
Match begins after 12 months of service
Education
Graduate of an accredited college or university with a masters degree in speech language pathology and valid certificate of clinical competence (CCC), or completing clinical fellowship (CF); Currently licensed to practice in state if required.
Physical Demands
Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Walking, standing, bending, stooping and sitting for extended periods. Full use of gross and fine motor skills of the upper and lower extremities. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to use insight when utilizing applicable tests and equipment.
Travel
May accompany a resident to an appointment or home assessment, assist at other centers and/or attend company sponsored meetings.
Principal Contacts
Residents and other therapy staff as well as the center staff in general.
Educational Requirements
Master's Degree
