What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at Rancho Seco Care Center?
Comprehensive Rehabilitation and Care
We strive to provide the highest standard of short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, along with skilled nursing and progressive treatment plans that promote quality care and inspire our patients.
Interdisciplinary Team Approach
An interdisciplinary care team consisting of nursing staff, therapists, resident dietitian, activities, and social services collaborate to develop a customized plan of care tailored to each patient's specific needs and therapy goals.
Empowering Patients
In this role, ensuring that all patients are treated with dignity and respect will be at the core of your care. You will empower our patients, recognizing their ability to make informed decisions while guiding them through challenging times with kindness and understanding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and team building approach with all patients, clients, and team members.
- Maintain productivity standards as determined by supervisor and clinical needs.
- Demonstrate consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
- Evaluate patients based on physician referral/orders and develop effective treatment plans with functional, goal-based outcomes.
- Treat patients according to treatment plans and record clinical documentation according to accepted regulatory and professional guidelines.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and other required meetings.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited college or university with a valid California state license or eligibility to obtain a license in the state where services are provided.
