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Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist - $3,500 Sign on Bonus

Functional Pathways
Newport, VA Part Time
POSTED ON 2/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/12/2025

Job Details

Job Location:    Newport News, VA
Position Type:    Part Time
Salary Range:    Undisclosed

Description

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA for a Speech Language Pathologist.

 

Offering a $3,500 Sign-on Bonus
*Only direct applicants qualify for Bonus* 

 

Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

 

Job Summary: SLP shall screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, discharge plan, and make revisions in any established plan of care as supervised by the physician.  

Qualifications


Responsibilities/Requirements: 

  • Screen all residents in the facility on a quarterly basis, to identify those who have experienced declines in their functional abilities and determine if Speech Therapy intervention is indicated.   

  • Evaluate residents per MD order and establish appropriate Treatment Plans and Goals that meet the specific needs of the individual.   

  • Reassess patients and caseload every 30 days to determine need for continued services or discontinuation of services based on patient progress. Carry out treatment plan as indicated.   

  • Provide thorough discharge planning that will allow the patient to function at a maximal level of independence in the least restrictive environment.   

  • Educate staff, family, and care givers as indicated.   

  • Identify needs for program development and implement programs according to company policies and procedures.   

  • Identify equipment needs of Speech Therapy Dept. and order equipment according to company and facility policy.   

  • Complete all required documentation according to guidelines specified in Documentation Manual.   

  • Coordinate in-services for facility staff as needed is determined, to ensure safe and effective carryover of Maintenance/Restorative Programs and overall call of the residents.   

  • Attend all facility required meetings.   

  • Promote profession within facility, including coordinating special events during National Speech Therapy Month.   

  • Attend Continuing Education courses specific to current position.   

  • Maintain professionalism and always follow all national/state association’s regulations.   

  • Supervise student affiliates as directed.   

Education and Licensure: 

  • Must have a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.   

  • ASHA (CCC) Certification   

  • Active state license required.   

Clinical Experience: 

  • Prior experience working as a Speech Therapist. 

  • Experience in geriatric care, addressing functional limitations, mobility challenges, and rehabilitation needs.  

Knowledge and Skills: 

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.  

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  

  • Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.  

  • Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.  

Communication and Interpersonal Skills: 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, their families, and interdisciplinary team members. 

  • Empathy and patience to work with individuals who may have physical challenges or limitations. 

  • A collaborative approach to working with other healthcare professionals and effectively communicating treatment plans and progress. 

Compliance and Documentation: 

  • Competence in maintaining accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.  

  • Annual TB Gold Blood Test or questionnaire required.  

Continuing Education: 

  • Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education activities to stay updated with advancements in the field. 

Physical Requirements: 

  • Ability to stand, sit, and move around for extended periods to evaluate and treat patients. 

  • Physical strength and dexterity to facilitate therapeutic activities, assist with transfers, and use equipment. 

  • Capacity to lift and position patients as needed during therapy sessions. 

  • Potential exposure to infectious diseases and human waste products.    

  • Prolonged periods of sitting and working on an electronic device.    

Functional Fundamentals: 

  • Commit to understanding and fully engaging in our Functional Fundamentals Program. 

  • Integrate our Functional Fundamentals into your role daily. 

  • Engage in our Functional Fundamental of the Week by discussing and incorporating into your week ahead. 

Qualifications:

  • Must have a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.   

  • ASHA (CCC) Certification   

  • Active state license required. 

 

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