Geriatric Speech Language Pathologist – Full Time & PRN

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

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Wartrace, TN seeks a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our skilled nursing team on a full-time or PRN basis. The SLP will assess referred patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and document progress to support optimal rehabilitation outcomes.

Applicants should have a TN license, enjoy geriatric care, and be able to work independently with patients and families, delivering patient-centered care in a collaborative team

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of TN
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with specific goals.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families in therapy methods.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Geriatric care

Documentation writing

Team collaboration

Punctuality & professionalism

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Wartrace, TN seeks a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our skilled nursing team on a full-time or PRN basis. The SLP will assess referred patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and document progress to support optimal rehabilitation outcomes.

Applicants should have a TN license, enjoy geriatric care, and be able to work independently with patients and families, delivering patient-centered care in a collaborative team