Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Job Description

The Orchard at Big Rapids is looking for you a consistent PRN or Part time SLP to join our in-house team. Under new ownership!

Pay starts at $50.00 per hour and increases based on experience.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will work primarily in a SNF/LTC setting, providing essential speech therapy services to older adults and geriatrics with communication Stroke, swallowing and a number of other issues. This role requires a deep understanding of speech therapy techniques and patient assessment

Ideal candidates will have experience with LTC and SNF and a background using Net Health

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate residents for swallowing, speech, language, and cognitive deficits.

• Develop and implement treatment plans to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing function.

• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and strategies.

• Monitor residents' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

• Maintain accurate documentation and complete daily billing.

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to enhance resident care and outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Active Michigan Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) license or eligibility for licensure.

• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology ( CCC-SLP ) preferred.

• Experience working with the geriatric population is a plus.

• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive in-house therapy team with a collaborative work environment.

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

• Education reimbursement and training support.

Be a part of a team that is committed to providing high-quality rehabilitation services and making a difference in the lives of our residents. Apply today!