Speech Language Pathologist

A career with Brookdale has never been so rewarding! Brookdale's Skilled Nursing Home Care and Rehabilitation communities offer an atmosphere that feels more like a family than just a job. With locations all throughout the country, we get the opportunity to enrich thousands of lives every day. We are a trusted partner because we truly listen to the needs and wishes of our residents and their families, then customize a solution that puts that life within reach. We help residents recover with dignity while receiving compassionate care, personal attention and professional services. As with all other Brookdale solutions, those who serve our residents in skilled nursing and rehabilitation environments do so because it is their calling to serve others with passion, courage and true sense of partnership.

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Job Description

Brookdale Healthcare Services is looking for a Per Diem Pool Speech Language Pathologists to provide therapy services in the San Antonio, TX area. Join a dynamic team of health care providers focused on health, wellness and prevention for all our patients.

Our communities include: Park Lane West/Alamo Heights and Patriot Heights

Your responsibilities:

Identify and treat residents with speech, language, voice and fluency disorders

Provide and direct speech therapy services to patients, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation

Develop treatment plans by identifying a problem list, long and short-term goals, and methods to achieve recovery

Work in accordance with physicians' orders and adhere to applicable principles and practices of speech therapy, Brookdale policies/procedures, and state regulations

Review the quality and match of the total services delivered and individual speech language pathology programs using predetermined criteria

Qualifications

Master's degree in speech therapy from an accredited program

License to practice speech therapy in the state; Vital Stem Certification

ASHA Certification; must have Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)

Skilled nursing experience preferred

Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, holidays and weekends as needed

Basic computer software skills with Microsoft Word and Excel

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug free work place.

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