Geriatric SLP — Swallowing & Communication (PRN, Day)

Ascension Living; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 80,320 - 117,468; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ascension Living is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist in Indianapolis, IN for the St. Vincent PACE program. This PRN, day-shift role supports older adults with swallowing, communication, and thinking skills in clinic and home settings.

You’ll collaborate with nurses, physicians, and therapists; complete FEES evaluations; develop patient-specific therapy plans; and visit participants in homes or facilities. Requires BLS and ASHA credential; Bachelor’s degree; 1 year experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 1 year of experience required.
• BLS Provider within 30 days of hire date is required.

Responsibilities

• Work with care teams to improve swallowing, communication, and thinking skills in clinic and participant care settings.
• Complete swallowing evaluations, including FEES, bedside assessments and create therapy plans.
• Visit participants at their homes or facilities, attend IDT meetings, and support caregivers.
• Advocate for older adults, including those with advanced dementia.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Ascension Living is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist in Indianapolis, IN for the St. Vincent PACE program. This PRN, day-shift role supports older adults with swallowing, communication, and thinking skills in clinic and home settings.

You’ll collaborate with nurses, physicians, and therapists; complete FEES evaluations; develop patient-specific therapy plans; and visit participants in homes or facilities. Requires BLS and ASHA credential; Bachelor’s degree; 1 year experience.