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NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.

NeuroRestorative is seeking a speech-language pathologist for our Lexington program to serve individuals with acquired brain injury in a post-acute rehabilitation program. Our speech pathologists serve a critical role in improving communication skills and also support re-entry into homes and communities.

Description

SUMMARY

Evaluates skills and then provides speech language therapy using techniques that assist in the rehabilitation of individuals with deficits of speech, language, cognitive, voice and swallowing disorders. Provides effective documentation and communication of medical information.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below:

*Reviews medical history and assesses speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing skills of clients assigned.

*Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized client therapy plans. Coordinates therapy modifications to the client’s plan of care with the Clinical Manager, and client’s physician.

*Identifies and develops intervention strategies. Routinely reviews pertinent client medical data to determine the effectiveness of therapy services in reaching maximum rehabilitation potential.

*Instructs clients, family members, and primary caregivers as needed to insure the maintenance of or acquisition of optimal functioning level for each client.

*Insures effective coordination of client home care services through timely completion of required documentation and transfer of pertinent medical data to the client’s physician, Clinical Manager, and other caregivers.

*Maintains appropriate HIPPA compliance and a safe patient environment.

*Performs other related duties and activities as required.

Qualifications:

Minimum Knowledge and Skills required by the Job

_The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job._

Education and Experience:

Master’s Degree in Speech/Language Pathology or Communication Disorders, and one year’s experience as a speech language pathologist

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

Current state licensure/certification as a speech language pathologist

_Why Join Us?_

+ Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.

+ Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.

+ 401(k) with company match.

+ Paid time off and holiday pay.

+ Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.

+ Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

Apply today and join us to make a positive impact in the lives of the individuals we serve!

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

_As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law._