Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist

ST SUMMARY

Evaluates and treats residents and patients with temporary or long-term speech, hearing, swallowing, and cognitive disabilities in compliance with state and federal guidelines.

ST ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Under a physician's direction, provides direct patient/resident treatment based on established plan of care.
• Screens and evaluates residents, developing appropriate care plans.
• Plans, directs, or conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency of individuals with communication and/or swallowing or cognitive problems.
• Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests.
• Instructs residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
• Maintains patient records in an accurate and timely manner.
• Devises special tools and treatments for the specific needs of patients.

ST ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
• Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• Current license in Speech Therapy as required by state law.
• Certification in clinical competency.
• One-year clinical experience preferred.

ST SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

May supervise Rehab Aides, and others involved in program.

ST Benefits:
• 401K
• Annual Performance Evaluations
• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Electronic Documentation
• Employee Appreciation Events

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual who is passionate about providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team of healthcare heroes and help us deliver the best care possible to our residents and patients.