Geriatric Speech-Language Pathologist (FT/PRN)

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

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a skilled nursing team on a full-time basis, with PRN opportunities. The role emphasizes geriatric care, independent evaluation, and functional therapy activities to improve residents’ experiences.

The candidate must have graduated from an accredited SLP program and hold a TN license, with strong documentation skills and a patient-centered approach. Equal opportunity employer, on-site facility.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Must hold a valid TN license/registration.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Proficient in clinical documentation and progress notes.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services.
• Develop and administer treatment programs with goals per patient capacity.
• Set realistic goals, document patient condition, educate patients and families.

Skills

Geriatric care

Independent evaluation

Documentation writing

Patient-centered care

Professionalism

Education

Accredited Speech-Language Pathology program

Job description

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a skilled nursing team on a full-time basis, with PRN opportunities. The role emphasizes geriatric care, independent evaluation, and functional therapy activities to improve residents’ experiences.

The candidate must have graduated from an accredited SLP program and hold a TN license, with strong documentation skills and a patient-centered approach. Equal opportunity employer, on-site facility.