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Basking Ridge, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 50 - 55

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Fellowship Village is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Per Diem Speech/Language Pathologist to join our Rehabilitation team. In this role you will organize and conduct speech/language therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation helping clients improve communication and swallowing skills. You will work to enhance client performance and support their learning of essential functions to diminish or correct pathology contributing to overall health and wellness.

Key Responsibilities:

    • Client Evaluations: Evaluate clients develop appropriate treatment goals and implement speech therapy treatment plans including all necessary documentation related to the services provided.
    • Therapeutic Techniques: Apply therapeutic techniques to improve cognitive skills communication speech oral motor skills dysphagia (swallowing disorders) perceptual abilities orientation and psychosocial functioning.
    • Tailored Activities: Select appropriate activities suited to each clients physical and mental capacity intelligence level and interests.
    • Collaboration: Work with other rehabilitation team members to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen based on individual client needs.
    • Client Instruction: Instruct clients in the skills and techniques required for participation in therapy activities and assess their progress regularly.
    • Program Adaptation: Adapt programs according to the specific needs of each client.
    • Safety: Promote a safe environment and ensure the elimination of fire and safety hazards.
    • Care Meetings: Attend and contribute to client care staffing and other relevant meetings.
    • Documentation: Complete all clinical documentation in a timely manner to ensure that information is readily available in the residents medical chart.
    • Training: Conduct training for medical nursing and other personnel in speech therapy techniques and objectives.
    • Equipment Management: Requisition necessary supplies and equipment and maintain clean and report any need for repair of equipment.
    • Customer Service: Provide exceptional service ensuring residents and families receive highquality care in a compassionate atmosphere that recognizes the individuals needs and rights.
    • Mission Support: Understand and support the mission and philosophy of FellowshipLIFE contributing to the goals of the Board of Trustees and the administration as part of the management team.

Qualifications:

    • Licensure: Must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice.
    • Education: Possess a Masters Degree in Speech/Language Pathology or a related area.
    • Certification: Must possess or be eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech/Language/Hearing Association or be eligible to participate as a Clinical Fellow.
    • Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to providing patientcentered care.
    • Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
$50 $55 an hour
Schedule:
Per diem position with weekday and weekend coverage as needed.

At Fellowship Village we are dedicated to providing a caring and compassionate environment for our residents and staff. If you are passionate about helping others improve their communication and swallowing abilities we encourage you to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Fellowship Village is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race national origin gender age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status marital status or any other protected status as designated by federal state or local law.

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