Clinical Fellow SLP — Skilled Nursing & Rehab

Sweetwater Care; Salina (KS); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sweetwater Care in Salina, KS is seeking a compassionate Speech Therapist to join our skilled nursing facility full time. You will provide speech, language, and swallowing therapy to residents, aiming to improve communication and quality of life.

Responsibilities include evaluations, treatment planning, and collaborating with staff to ensure patient-centered care. A Master’s in Speech Language Pathology and state licensure are required; experience in long-term care is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Current state licensure in the state practicing required.
• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred.

Aufgaben

• Direct all aspects of patient care, including evaluation, treatment planning, goal setting, and documentation according to guidelines.
• Provide professional treatment for speech, language, hearing, swallowing, and cognitive disorders.
• Plan activities and provide therapeutic services for speech and language disorders.
• Serve as patient advocate and participate in quality assurance activities.
• Perform patient evaluations and develop treatment plans with short- and long-term goals.
• Carry out care plans and determine progression within established orders.
• Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Empathy

Team collaboration

Patient-focused care

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology

High school diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Sweetwater Care in Salina, KS is seeking a compassionate Speech Therapist to join our skilled nursing facility full time. You will provide speech, language, and swallowing therapy to residents, aiming to improve communication and quality of life.

Responsibilities include evaluations, treatment planning, and collaborating with staff to ensure patient-centered care. A Master’s in Speech Language Pathology and state licensure are required; experience in long-term care is preferred.