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Rivetus Rehabilitation

Speech Language Pathologist-Part Time (Flexible Scheduling)

Rivetus Rehabilitation, Ionia, Michigan, United States, 48846

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Speech Language Pathologist-Part Time (Flexible Scheduling)

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Rivetus Rehabilitation Rivetus has been serving the geriatric Post-Acute community since 1998. We are a specialized rehabilitation company operated and managed at the executive level by licensed clinicians. Our unique perspective combines superior knowledge of the healthcare regulatory industry with a passion for positive patient outcomes. Facility Location

814 East Lincoln Avenue, Ionia, MI 48846 Schedule

Part Time (20 hrs/week) – Flexible Scheduling available General Summary

Provide speech-language pathology services to patients with cognitive/communicative or swallowing dysfunction, including assessment, treatment planning, and implementation. Complete appropriate documentation and adhere to policies, procedures, applicable licensure laws, and current standards of clinical practice. Your Responsibilities

Conduct speech-language pathology screenings and evaluations to determine patient cognitive/communicative and/or swallowing status using standardized tests. Develop and implement treatment plans to reach patients’ highest potential for independence consistent with ASHA standards. Assess effects of treatment on an ongoing basis and modify the patient’s plan to achieve maximum benefit. Check, instruct, assign, and review the work of CFY in accordance with ASHA standards. Confere with physician and other practitioners to obtain additional patient information and integrate therapy with other aspects of patient care. Provide documentation to maintain quality of the medical record per accuracy, continuity of care, and reimbursement guidelines. Participate in patient and family care conferences as requested. Educate and instruct patient and family/caregiver(s) in treatment procedures for home exercise programs. Participate in Quality Assurance activities directed by Agency Administrator and/or site-specific Director of Therapy. Promote current standards of clinical practice through continuing education and certifications sponsored by the agency. Participate in new program development to expand the clinical services of the agency. Participate in agency meetings and additional activities to facilitate effective operations. Required Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence Licensure as required by the State of Michigan Skills And Abilities

Initiative and flexibility in work environment Professional judgment and initiative when analyzing problems and recommending solutions Ability to react effectively to the needs of patients and families Physical ability to exert force up to 20 pounds Employee Benefits

Competitive Pay Affordable medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield MI 401k eligibility and matching after 3 months of service Paid Holidays Reimbursement for professional licensure and CEU credits Participation in our Employee Referral Program

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