Genesis Healthcare, Inc

Speech Therapist

Genesis Healthcare, Inc$99K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field
  • State licensure/certification in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Experience in patient rehabilitation
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Flexible and adaptable to diverse patient needs
  • Knowledge of effective teaching methods for caregivers

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients in reclaiming their communication and swallowing abilities
  • Design and implement tailored rehab programs for individual patients
  • Continuously assess and adapt therapy plans based on patient progress
  • Maintain a clean and functional workspace and equipment
  • Participate actively in team meetings and case discussions
  • Provide referrals when necessary for comprehensive patient care
  • Educate patients and caregivers on strategies for independence

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on patient care
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Variety of settings to enhance clinical skills
  • Support for continuing education and training
  • Active participation in patient-centered care initiatives
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back. You are the person who can help people communicate, swallow, and work to diminish or remediate disorders or deficits. In doing this, you take responsibility for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services, you design the plan, and work with patients to execute those plans.

You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.

You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual, and you know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their speech and communication abilities.

You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. From cleaning equipment to reporting to meetings, you thrive in a setting that keeps you moving through your day.

You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.

You know that being a Speech Language Pathologist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!

 

  QualificationsQualifications1. A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders or similarly-titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.2. Licensed, certified or credentialed, as required in the state of practice. Posted Salary RangeUSD $48.00 - USD $58.00 /Hr. Bonus

About Genesis Healthcare, Inc

Genesis Healthcare, Inc. is a holding company with subsidiaries that, on a combined basis, comprise one of the nation's largest post-acute care providers with more than 325 skilled nursing centers and senior living communities in 24 states nationwide. Genesis subsidiaries also supply rehabilitation and respiratory therapy to more than 1,700 healthcare providers in 46 states, the District of Columbia and China. Genesis' subsidiaries employ approximately 42,000 people and provide services to approximately 350,000 patients and residents per year.
Learn more about Genesis Healthcare, Inc
Size
3,658 employees
Market Cap
$14.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$62.6 million
5 Year Trend
-7%
Revenue
$4.1 billion
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