Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) (PRN)

Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation -

Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Facility: Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Location: Lakeland, Florida
Shift: PRN
Salary: $55 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, develop, and execute speech language pathology and audiology services, ensuring alignment with ASHA guidelines and physician orders.

• Monitor and report key performance indicators to the rehabilitation director, ensuring continuous improvement.

• Ensure appropriate documentation, billing, and coding for residents receiving services.

• Adhere to health inspection survey readiness, OSHA requirements, and other relevant regulations.

• Promote safe work practices and accident prevention measures to protect staff and residents.

• Maintain high standards of regulatory compliance for the speech language pathology department.

• Supervise staff and promote a harmonious, compliant working environment.

• Maintain and sanitize all speech language pathology and audiology equipment per facility guidelines.

• Participate in safety drills, trainings, and fulfill responsibilities during emergency plan activation.

• Foster positive relationships with residents, families, visitors, and staff through tact and professionalism.

• Complete assigned training and skills competency as a condition of employment.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.

• Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP).

• Knowledge of state and federal regulations related to speech language pathology and audiology services.

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently.

• Strong leadership, supervisory, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to deal with residents, families, and staff in a tactful and compassionate manner.

• Must have the ability to handle difficult situations with patience and tact.

• Ability to maintain a safe working environment and contribute to overall patient care.

• Compliance with facility policies and infection control procedures.

Apply today to join the team at Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitationand make a difference in the lives of those we serve!

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