Full Time Speech Therapist Job at Country Hills Post Acute
Country Hills Post Acute is a leading Skilled Nursing and Rehab Facility located in El Cajon, San Diego. We are one of the largest Skilled Nursing Facilities in the San Diego Area. We take great pride in our wonderful staff, strong work culture and 'family taking care of family' environment! We are looking for high performing individuals that are looking to be part of a great organization and learn all the skills necessary to progress their career.
The essential job functions of a Speech Therapist include the following:
- Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral.
- Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
- Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
- Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.
- Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Speech and Language Pathologist in the Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements.
- Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
- Participate in discharge planning.
- Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathologist Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Speech-Language Therapy.
- Must have exceptional communication and customer service skills and be empathetic.
- Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate the ability in maintaining confidentiality of patient and facility information, prioritize responsibilities within the allotted time, independently make decisions when warranted and remain calm in emergency situations, communicate effectively and deal tactfully with residents, family members, and the public, and demonstrate honesty and integrity at all times. We also encourage teamwork and to have a cheerful disposition for a positive work environment!
Must be vaccinated with ability to show proof in accordance with our state regulation. If you are partially vaccinated with the goal to be fully vaccinated, we can move forward with the hiring process!
If you are interested in joining our team at Country Hills, please apply with your resume attached! For any additional questions, please contact our Director of Rehab: Hailinh Tran at (619) 441-8745 ext 112.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46.00 - $51.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
COVID-19 considerations:
Screening process required including questionnaire, temperature check and proof of vaccination or a negative covid result.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- El Cajon, CA 92021: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
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