Speech Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Speech Therapist at Cape Regency Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Barnstable!

Part-time openings up to $52 an hour with weekly pay.

At Cape Regency Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, we take pride in delivering high-quality care and customer service to our residents and their families. Our employees are the heart of our organization, and we strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company.

As a Speech Therapist, you will:

• Provide resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment, and consultation to a general rehab caseload

• Participate in the clinical team process

• Provide teaching and training to staff

• Screen patients/residents and develop appropriate care plans

• May perform additional assigned administrative duties

• Under a physician’s order, provide direct resident treatments in accordance with an established plan of care

• Consult with and train patients/residents and caregivers

• Monitor efficiencies on an ongoing basis in collaboration with the supervisor

• Document activities according to the company’s clinical documentation system on a timely basis

• Participate in clinical program development and implementation

• Participate in the training and orientation of other staff

• Demonstrate ability for continuous new learning to remain current in the field

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science or Master of Science Degree in Speech Therapy

• Must possess an active and unencumbered Speech Therapist license in the state, or be in the process or eligible to obtain one

• Newly licensed graduates welcome to apply!

• Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Strong organizational and analytical skills

• Standing and walking for significant amounts of time is necessary

• Excellent hearing and verbal skills required for directing staff, customer relations, and marketing activities

• Manual dexterity required for documentation needs, manipulations of equipment and for direct patient care

• Requires intense attention and concentration

• Ability to cope with periodic stress associated with changing census and staffing demands

• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage time effectively for self and others

• Ability to deal with a wide range of personality types, ages, and diverse cultural backgrounds

• Ability to articulate and comprehend the English language

Benefits:

• Competitive and Weekly Pay

• Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees

• Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees

• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Exclusive Employer Discount Program

Available for Eligible Team Members:

• Employer Paid Life Insurance

• 401(k) with Employer Match

• Vacation and Personal Time

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).