Compassionate Speech Therapist for Resident Care

SOUTHCREEK; Centralia (PA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Collaborative work environment

Culture of Excellence, Trust, and Love

Job summary

South Creek Post Acute is seeking a compassionate Speech Therapist to evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, and to develop individualized plans that improve functional outcomes.

The role requires a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a current WA license; CCC-SLP is preferred. You will collaborate with the care team, document progress, and educate residents and families.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current Speech-Language Pathologist license in the State of Washington.
• CCC-SLP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents for speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve functional outcomes.
• Provide skilled therapy services in accordance with physician orders and established care plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all regulatory requirements.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment strategies and progress.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

State license in WA

CCC-SLP (preferred)

Job description

South Creek Post Acute is seeking a compassionate Speech Therapist to evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, and to develop individualized plans that improve functional outcomes.

The role requires a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a current WA license; CCC-SLP is preferred. You will collaborate with the care team, document progress, and educate residents and families.