Speech Language Pathologist

Position: Speech Language Pathologist - Geriatric Salary Range: $40-44 per hour Schedule: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday with weekend rotation As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in helping our elderly patients improve their communication and swallowing abilities, ultimately enhancing their quality of life. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of patients' speech, language, and swallowing abilities Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals Implement evidence-based therapy techniques to improve speech, language, and swallowing functions Monitor and document patients' progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to ensure coordinated care for patients Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding communication and swallowing strategies Stay updated on current research and advancements in the field of geriatric speech therapy Qualifications Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Current state license or eligibility for state licensure Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Minimum of 2 years of experience working with geriatric populations Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care #J-18808-Ljbffr Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC