Speech Language Pathologist at Presbyterian Homes & Services, Dubuque, IA

Speech Language Pathologist at Presbyterian Homes & Services in Dubuque, IA. Full-time. Est. up to $130k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Dubuque

Job Location : State

IA

Campus

Mount Carmel Bluffs

Type

On Call

Overview

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Find purpose and passion in your work with a team focused on enriching the lives and touching the hearts of older adults. Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) is a non-profit organization looking for someone like you, who is focused on living out your calling to serve. YOU become part of the most important resource in our ministry--focused on serving older adults, empowering them to live their best lives wherever they call home! You benefit from a cohesive, in-house therapy team and supportive organization with opportunities to learn and grow.
Mount Carmel Bluffs is seeking an on call Speech Language Pathologist.
WHY BECOME A THERAPIST WITH PHS?

• Great work/life balance and flexible schedules

• Competitive pay and annual increases

• Use your strengths to serve multiple settings – TCU/SNF, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Home Health, and Outpatient

• Spend more time with your residents/clients with reasonable productivity expectations

• Paid mileage and drive time if traveling between communities

• Access to online continuing education courses & podcasts

• Scholarship program – awards up to $5,250 per year! (must be in a scheduled position of 22.5 hours or more to qualify)

• May be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

• Opportunities for growth and internal promotion!

Mount Carmel Bluffs is a shared ministry of the Sisters of Charity, BVM and Presbyterian Homes & Services. This senior living community is in a beautiful and serene location atop the bluffs of Dubuque, Iowa, overlooking the Mississippi River.

This community offers the following care options: Residential Care Facility (RCF), Residential Care Facility (RCF) with Memory Care, Long Term Care/ Care Center

Address: 1160 Carmel Dr, Dubuque, IA 52003

Near by towns include: Bellevue, Cascade, Peosta, Maquoketa, Platteville, WI, and Galena, IL.

Responsibilities

As a Speech Language Pathologist you will be responsible to:

• Conduct a comprehensive assessment & evaluation using subjective and objective measures.

• Develop treatment plans and programs in accordance with physician orders.

• Provide quality treatments, actively progressing goals to achieve highest quality of life.

• Conduct screens and provide education to residents/clients, families, caregivers, and staff.

• Coordinate seamless discharges utilizing the full continuum of therapy and fitness services.

• Provide accurate and timely documentation & billing in electronic medical record.

• Demonstrate understanding and knowledge of payer sources and regulatory requirements.

• Complete and document supervisory visits per regulations.

• Communicate effectively with residents/clients, families, caregivers, physicians, referral sources, and interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
• Current licensure in the state(s) of practice as required.
• Demonstrated compatibility with PHS's mission and operating philosophies.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to communicate with all customers.

Benefits

Full-time benefits-eligible employment begins at a minimum of 30 hours per week:</s