PRN Speech Language Pathologist

Yorktown Manor  has an amazing opportunity for a New  20 hour a week   PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join their  In-House Rehab team in Yorktown, IN.

Yorktown Manor is an outstanding skilled nursing facility offering residents of Delaware County, Indiana and surrounding area a uniquely energetic brand of rehab – Because vitality is vital to your recovery journey. We offer short-term and long-term rehab, memory care, and hospice. Premier care, home-like warmth, and zesty activities stimulate our residents’ recovery process.

Our mission at Yorktown Manor is to transform rehabilitation and nursing care in the Yorktown community as the elite provider of post-acute healthcare for short-term and long-term patients.

Yorktown Manor is a comprehensive skilled nursing facility, located just minutes from area hospitals, that specializes in post-acute care for individuals. We offer a wide variety of activities, programs and services specifically tailored to the individual needs of our residents, including physical, occupational and speech therapy; pharmacogenetics to help identify the most effective medications and dosages; and specialty education and training for staff.

Salary Range :  $50 -$60 per hour

Essential Duties and 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

The rehab team is strategically designed with growth, opportunity, and career enrichment in mind! We believe our commitment to compassionate care, innovative solutions, patient focused programs and a reward-for-results culture will enrich the lives of patients and employees alike. Don’t wait to start making a difference – the change begins today.

Apply today!