Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Our skilled nursing facility is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team!

While working here, you will enjoy:

• Health, dental, vision and life insurance. Your well-being is important, and we value it.
• Paid time off. Because as much as you love your job, we want you to also love having time to be you.
• A 401K retirement plan. You're our company's future; let us help you take care of yours.
• Continuing education credits. Life, learning, and education are our top priorities
• The best people, the best communities, the best services for the best reason: Serving our patients. That means making sure we have the best team available who believe that taking care of our staff is just as important to us as taking care of our patients.

Position Description

The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for facilitating the recovery of speech, language, swallowing and cognitive function for the patients who come through our facility.

Responsibilities of the Speech Language Pathologist:

• Creating, administering and organizing individualized plans of treatment for patients.
• Instructing clients in techniques for more effective communication, including sign language, lip reading and voice improvement.
• Educating patients and family members about various topics such as communication techniques and strategies to cope with or to avoid personal misunderstandings.
• Communicating with the dietary department in regard to rehabilitation lunches for patients with swallow dysfunctions.

Requirements of the Speech Language Pathologist:

• Current Speech Language Pathologist License in current state.

• Current CPR certification.

• At least one (1) year of Skilled Nursing experience preferred.