Geriatric SLP - Skilled Nursing | Full-Time & PRN

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Pelham (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Tennessee seeks a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our skilled nursing facility team. The candidate will evaluate and treat geriatric patients independently, hold a TN license, and demonstrate strong documentation and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include assessments, therapy planning, goal setting, and educating residents and families.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
• Must hold a valid TN license/registration.
• Experience with long-term care and geriatric populations preferred.
• Strong documentation and patient service skills.
• Reports and discharge documentation performed accurately.
• Collaborates with all disciplines; maintains confidentiality and HIPAA.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and develop a rehabilitation plan.
• Establish and administer treatment goals based on capacity.
• Document patient condition, progress, and family education.
• Provide independent therapy with professional accountability.

Skills

Geriatric care

Documentation

Clinical excellence

Punctuality

Communication

Education

SLP degree / licensure

Job description

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Tennessee seeks a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our skilled nursing facility team. The candidate will evaluate and treat geriatric patients independently, hold a TN license, and demonstrate strong documentation and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include assessments, therapy planning, goal setting, and educating residents and families.