Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN/Per Diem available! Excelsior Springs, Missouri Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs is a skilled nursing facility located in Excelsior Springs, MO, dedicated to resident-focused care provider to deliver the highest quality personal care services in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Our mission is to enhance the lives of everyone we touch, and we are committed to being a premier resident-focused care provider. We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team on a PRN/Per Diem basis. The ideal Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) candidate will have the skills and passion to provide high-quality speech therapy services to our patients, while collaborating with our multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care. Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities Assess referred patients that require rehabilitation services Provide direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations, and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician Set realistic and achievable goals for patients Document and record patients' conditions Educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method Evaluate patients, complete weekly progress notes, recertification, and discharge documentation Collaborate with all disciplines to provide best patient-centered treatment and care Perform all other duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation Comply with confidentiality, HIPPA, and Federal Residents' Rights Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Qualifications/Requirements Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university Must have a valid professional license and registration Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred If you are a motivated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), we encourage you to apply to this exciting opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr