Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Description

Job Description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Magnolia Post Acute

Part Time weekends and PRN

Position Summary

Magnolia Post Acute is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and motivated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team. As a key member of our team, you will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans for residents with speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will play a vital role in helping residents regain independence, improve communication, and enhance their overall quality of life.

Essential Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents to identify speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing impairments

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders, clinical findings, and resident goals

• Provide evidence-based speech-language therapy services in accordance with state and federal regulations

• Assess and treat dysphagia, recommending appropriate diet modifications and safe swallowing strategies

• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, occupational therapists, physical therapists, dietitians, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate resident care

• Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, progress, and home exercise programs

• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries

• Participate in care plan meetings, discharge planning, quality improvement initiatives, and facility education programs

• Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA, and all applicable regulatory standards

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment

• Stay current on best practices through continuing education and professional development

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program

• Current Speech-Language Pathologist license in the state of employment

• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred; Clinical Fellowship (CFY) candidates are encouraged to apply where permitted

• Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)

• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, or post-acute care preferred

• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills

• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within an interdisciplinary team

Why Magnolia Post Acute?

At Magnolia Post Acute, we are committed to delivering exceptional resident-centered care through teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence. Join a dedicated rehabilitation team where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day.

Benefits:

• Competitive Rate

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401K Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time Policy

• Employee Wellness Program

• Flexible Spending Account

• Employee Assistance Program

• Daily Pay

  
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