Geriatric Speech Language Pathologist | Skilled Nursing Impact

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; New Union (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our skilled nursing facility team. The role emphasizes geriatric rehabilitation, independent evaluation, and functional therapy activities to improve residents’ experiences.

Candidates must have an accredited SLP degree, TN license, and a passion for elder care. The position is available as full-time and PRN, with emphasis on comprehensive patient care and thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Valid professional license and TN registration.
• Experience in long-term care/geriatric settings preferred.
• Proficient in documentation writing and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation.
• Establish and administer therapy with goals per patient capacity.
• Document patient progress and educate patients/families.
• Collaborate with disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient-centered care

Documentation

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

Licensed in TN

Job description

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our skilled nursing facility team. The role emphasizes geriatric rehabilitation, independent evaluation, and functional therapy activities to improve residents’ experiences.

Candidates must have an accredited SLP degree, TN license, and a passion for elder care. The position is available as full-time and PRN, with emphasis on comprehensive patient care and thorough documentation.