Geriatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - FT/PRN

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

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in a Skilled Nursing setting. The role focuses on geriatric rehabilitation, independent evaluation and treatment, and high-quality documentation for residents.

The SLP will assess patients, design and implement therapy plans, educate families, and coordinate with the care team. Strong license in TN and confidentiality are required; FT and PRN options available.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Valid license and TN registration.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to evaluate and treat independently under physician direction.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and document condition.
• Develop and administer treatment programs with goals based on patient capacity.
• Educate patients and families using appropriate therapy methods.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and residents' rights.

Skills

Geriatric care

Documentation

Team collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Patient service

Education

Speech-Language Pathology degree

Job description

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in a Skilled Nursing setting. The role focuses on geriatric rehabilitation, independent evaluation and treatment, and high-quality documentation for residents.

The SLP will assess patients, design and implement therapy plans, educate families, and coordinate with the care team. Strong license in TN and confidentiality are required; FT and PRN options available.