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Job Description

Job Description

Chase Center has an amazing opportunity for a new 30 hour a week FT Speech Language Pathologist to join their In-House Rehab team in Logansport, IN.

Chase Center is a beautiful family-operated community offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation services, and a variety of accommodations for seniors in the Cass County area. This active senior care facility is located in Logansport, Indiana, a medium-sized city with small-town charm approximately an hour north of Indianapolis. The majority of our 101 private and semi-private rooms are dually certified in both Medicare and Medicaid. Our campus is conveniently located near Fresenius Dialysis Center and just seconds away from Logansport Memorial Hospital. With nearly 50 years of senior care experience, you can rest assured we will go out of our way for you. We will ensure your family member receives the attention, love, and respect they need to thrive.

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 :

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.

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