Speech Language Pathologist SLP

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Full Time and PRN Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions, and potential for rehabilitation. The SLP will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient’s capacity and tolerance under the direction of a Physician. The SLP must set realistic and achievable goals, document and record the patient’s condition, and educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method. Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Qualifications/Requirements Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapy college or university. Must have a valid professional license and registration for the state of Tennessee. Experience with long‑term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to. Well versed in documentation writing. Experience with evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentation. Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient‑centered treatment and care. Exceptional patient service skills and the ability to demonstrate clinical excellence. Reports to work on time, adheres to scheduled hours, and demonstrates professionalism at all times. Performs all other duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation. Compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA, and federal residents’ rights. An Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing