Speech Language Pathologist - Sign On Bonus - Bristol

Up to $6,500 SIGN ON BONUS for eligible candidates

A career as an in-house Speech Language Pathologist/ Speech Therapist (SLP/CCC) at The Bristol Care Center, a 266-bed skilled nursing facility located in Tampa, FL, is more than a job. It is a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people. You have specialized skills and our residents at The Bristol Care Center need them. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking a supportive team environment dedicated to patient care, we invite you to apply!

Our Benefits:

· Continuing Education Allowance

· Expansive benefit package including PTO plan and insurance coverage

· Professional Licensure Reimbursement

· Supportive leadership and culture

· Up to 20 days of PTO for full time employees

· Holiday pay for full time employees

What you will do in this role:

• Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those residents treated by SLP/CFY if applicable.

• Assesses resident’s needs; identifies and initiates appropriate speech therapy interventions; collaborates cooperatively with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional speech therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.

• Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short- and long-term goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed

• Performs an appropriate evaluation on each patient and performs reassessments, as per policy. Completes accurate and timely documentation. The population is adult and geriatric residents in an SNF setting.

• Able to assess resident pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.

• Formulates and updates resident specific plan of care for speech therapy.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current Florida licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist

• Must have long term care experience. Knowledge of PDPM, Swallowing, and LTC program development.

• Familiar with Net Health and Point Click Care

Salary range: $40.00 to 46.00 per hour. We would expect those hired for the job to have a salary within his hourly rate. 

The Bristol Care Center strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to residents throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from various medical conditions and comorbidities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $46.00 per hour based on experience

Benefits:

• Weekly Pay

• Refer A Friend Bonus

• Continuing education Allowance

• Dental insurance

• Flexible schedule

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• CEU Allowance

• Vision insurance

• Annual Performance Appraisals with incentive eligibility

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

• Weekends as needed.

License/Certification:

• Requires active Florida Speech Language Pathologist license.

Work Location: In person.

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