Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Speech Language Pathologist

Status: PRN

Location: Avamere - The Pearl of Kruse Way in Lake Oswego, OR

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We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) to join our team in Lake Oswego at The Pearl of Kruse Way.

Reasons to Join Avamere:


* In-House Therapy


* Collaborative Team Approach with All Departments


* Therapist-Run


* Compliance & Regulatory Management and Education


* Manageable Productivity Expectations


* Flexible Schedule Options


* Full-time Status


* Career Advancement & Development


* New Hire & New to Setting Mentorship & Training

At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:


* Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

Low individual and family deductible.


* 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.


* Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.


* EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.


* Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.


* Generous employee referral bonus program.


* Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).


* Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.


* Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.

Key Responsibilities:


* Provides speech pathology services to patients according to licensure.


* Directs and supervises the work of assistants, rehab aides, and students as applicable with state and federal guidelines.


* Follows all organizational and facility safety procedures regarding one's personal protection and patient safety.


* Expands and enhances self, in both clinical and professional knowledge through associations and continuing education.


* Supports and participates in department operations and development.


* Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, caregivers, or other members involved with patient care.

Qualifications:


* Graduate of an approved curriculum in Speech-Language Pathology.


* Must hold an active Speech-Language Pathology license in the state of Oregon


* Able to practice unencumbered.


* In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards.


* Working knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources.


* Full knowledge of resident's rights.


* Exudes professionalism in presentation.


* Ability to multitask.


* Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English.


* CPR certification.

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.