Speech Therapist
12 days ago
San Angelo
Job DescriptionBuckner Retirement Services Community: Baptist Retirement CommunityLocation: San Angelo, TX - Onsite Address: 438 E Houston Harte Expressway, San Angelo, TX 76903Shift: Occasional We are seeking a Speech Therapist to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As a Speech Therapist, you will play an important role in all phases of Speech Therapy treatments meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others! What you'll do: • Evaluate, develop, and initiate individual speech therapy treatment plan for residents in a variety of settings., • Deliver speech therapy treatments per physician's orders., • Complete daily schedule of patient treatment with assignment of new residents and/or treatments to appropriate team member., • Collaborate with physician and nursing staff for plan of care as indicated., • Timely and accurately record treatment effects in accordance with established procedures., • Maintain records pertinent to patient treatments; submit documentation timely., • Conduct diagnostic speech evaluations and evaluates swallowing difficulties., • Work successfully as part of a team and responsible for developing then maintaining strong working relationships with co-workers What you'll bring: • Requires current certification as a Speech Therapist in the state of Texas. Minimum of one year related experience preferred. Prior related experience or training in rehabilitative and restorative therapy and experience with aging population preferred., • Requires ability to evaluate and treat clinical disorders of the aging population., • Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English., • Requires ability to lift, position and transfer residents and equipment in accordance with established safety policies and procedures.