Speech Language Pathologist

Residents of Coos Bay enjoy an outstanding quality of life from the many educational opportunities in the area to state-of-the-art medical facilities.
Numerous outdoor activities are just minutes away - the Pacific Ocean and Coos Bay, the Coos River and other coastal rivers, Elliot State Forest and a world-class golf resort.
Coos Bay is truly a town for those who enjoy all nature has to offer.
UP TO $10,000 Sign-on Bonus and/or Loan Repayment Option for Full-Time SLP with CCC's Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements * A graduate of an accredited program in speech therapy (minimum MS or MA SLP * ASHA certified (CCCs) OR must be eligible for 9 month Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) in order to earn ASHA certification (CCCs) and/or meeting ASHA credentialing criteria.
Once achieved, must maintain ASHA credentialing.
* Currently registered/licensed in applicable State.
Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
* One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred * Have CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation.
CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements * Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate * Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail * Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc.
, to adequately plan for patient needs * Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action * Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility * Ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation * Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
* Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information * Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures * Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions * Able to establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals * (SLP CCC only) Able to oversee and evaluate care given by SLP CFYs * (SLP CFY only) Able to follow speech therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising SLP CCC and in accordance with Federal and State guidelines * Able to chart appropriately and timely * Able to utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately * Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Able to assist in the evacuation of patients * Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance * Able to communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team * Able to sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours * Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer Work Remotely * No Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $50.
00 - $55.
00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 10 hour shift * 8 hour shift * Day shift Work setting: * In-person Education: * Master's (Preferred) Work Location: In person