Geriatric Speech-Language Pathologist | Sign-On Bonus

Bluegrass Consulting Ltd; Liberty Road (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Pay Increase

Daily Pay

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Telehealth Services

Double Pay on Holiday

Care Team Member Relief Fund

Job summary

West Liberty Nursing & Rehab is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for full-time employment with a $10K sign-on bonus. The SLP will evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver resident-centered care.

Ideal candidates have a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, current licensure, and ASHA CCC-SLP (CF candidates considered).

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• CCC-SLP from ASHA preferred; CF candidates may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with resident goals.
• Provide interventions for speech, language, voice, fluency, cognitive-communication, and dysphagia.
• Educate residents and families on communication strategies and safe swallowing.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans to optimize outcomes.
• Document evaluations and progress according to facility policies and Medicare/Medicaid.

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist

CCC-SLP from ASHA preferred; CF candidates may be considered

Job description

West Liberty Nursing & Rehab is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for full-time employment with a $10K sign-on bonus. The SLP will evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver resident-centered care.

Ideal candidates have a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, current licensure, and ASHA CCC-SLP (CF candidates considered).