Speech Language Pathologist (SLP Per Diem)

Job Description

Job Description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Per Diem | Skilled Nursing Facility

Location: Harbour View Senior Living

Job Type: Per Diem

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist to join our dynamic rehabilitation team in our skilled nursing facility in North Bergen, New Jersey. If you love helping seniors regain their communication abilities, swallowing function, and overall quality of life, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate and treat residents in a subacute and long-term care setting with a variety of communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders

• Develop personalized treatment plans to improve speech, language, voice, cognition, and dysphagia management

• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and the interdisciplinary team

• Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner using our electronic medical records system

• Participate in care plan meetings and family conferences

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a supportive team environment

• Supervise Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (if applicable) as needed

• Report directly to the Director of Rehabilitation

What We’re Looking For

• Active Speech-Language Pathologist license in the state of New Jersey (or eligible to obtain)

• Previous experience in SNF, long-term care, or geriatrics is a plus

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team

• Compassionate, positive attitude with a genuine desire to make a difference in residents’ lives

• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred

How to Apply

• Apply directly on Indeed

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

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