Compassionate SLP for Geriatric Care (NC) | Day Shift

Smithfield Manor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Supplemental insurance options

Pay in lieu of benefits option

Ongoing professional development

Discounts on premium amenities

On-Demand Pay

Job summary

Smithfield Manor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in North Carolina is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our Therapy team. This role offers a supportive environment, growth opportunities, and a schedule that values work-life balance.

We value evidence-based treatment, interdisciplinary collaboration, and expert care for geriatric patients, with a focus on dysphagia management and cognitive rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current SLP and ASHA CCC certification in NC.
• 2+ years experience in skilled nursing or similar setting (preferred).
• Expertise in dysphagia management and cognitive rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations for speech, language, cognition, and swallowing.
• Develop and implement personalized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Specialize in dysphagia management and cognitive-linguistic rehabilitation.
• Educate patients, families, and staff on communication and swallowing strategies.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives in patient care.

Skills

ASHA CCC certification

Geriatric care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Dysphagia management

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Smithfield Manor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in North Carolina is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our Therapy team. This role offers a supportive environment, growth opportunities, and a schedule that values work-life balance.

We value evidence-based treatment, interdisciplinary collaboration, and expert care for geriatric patients, with a focus on dysphagia management and cognitive rehabilitation.