Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist Majestic Care of Southport is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team’s mission of providing excellent healthcare through compassionate care. Position Overview The Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) delivers high‑quality rehabilitative care focused on evaluating and treating residents with speech, language, cognitive‑communication, and swallowing disorders. The role centers on implementing individualized treatment plans that support functional communication, safe swallowing, and improved quality of life. The SLP collaborates closely with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure resident‑centered therapy and promotes optimal outcomes and resident well‑being. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate residents’ speech, language, cognitive communication, and swallowing function. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and resident goals. Provide therapeutic interventions targeting speech, language, voice, fluency, cognitive communication, and dysphagia disorders. Educate residents, families, and caregivers on communication strategies and safe swallowing techniques to support carryover and safety. Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to optimize outcomes. Maintain a safe, supportive, and engaging therapeutic environment that encourages resident participation and comfort. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to care planning discussions to ensure coordinated, resident‑centered care. Documentation and Compliance Accurately document evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and billing in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards, including Medicare and Medicaid guidelines. Ensure compliance with HIPAA, infection control protocols, and SNF‑specific regulatory requirements. Collaboration and Professional Development Collaborate with nursing, dietary, occupational therapy, and physical therapy staff to support holistic care delivery. Maintain licensure and fulfill continuing education requirements in accordance with state and national guidelines. Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in speech language pathology and geriatric rehabilitation. Qualifications Current state licensure as a Speech‑Language Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP) from ASHA preferred; Clinical Fellowship (CF) candidates may be considered. 2+ years of experience in a skilled nursing facility or geriatric care setting preferred. Familiarity with Medicare, PDPM, and SNF documentation standards strongly preferred. Benefits Quarterly Pay Increase Daily Pay Company‑Paid Life Insurance Telehealth Services Double Pay on Holiday Care Team Member Relief Fund Join the Majestic Care team where compassion meets excellence! #J-18808-Ljbffr