Job Summary
Speech Language Pathologist, Skilled Nursing Facility – Missouri. This position provides clinical assessment and leadership support for the rehabilitation team while managing a lighter caseload. Responsibilities include supporting interdisciplinary collaboration, overseeing Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) processes, coordinating schedules, and enhancing rehabilitation programs for high-acuity patients.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of Speech Language Pathologist experience; leadership experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care rehabilitation setting; knowledge of Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) processes; active Missouri state license.
- Schedule: Day shift, 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week; no weekends and no on-call requirement.
- Additional Information: Provides leadership and direction to the rehabilitation team, attends morning and facility meetings, coordinates scheduling, fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, monitors clinical performance metrics, supports compliance with applicable regulations, and develops rehabilitation programs for high-acuity patients.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits