Geriatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time PRN

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Pelham (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Tennessee seeks a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a geriatric skilled nursing team. The role includes independent evaluation and treatment, with full-time and PRN opportunities in a facility setting.

Responsibilities cover assessing referred patients, establishing treatment programs, documenting progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary 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 that require rehabilitation services and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with goals determined by patient capacity and tolerance.
• Set realistic and achievable goals and educate patients and families in therapy methods.

Skills

Documentation writing

Patient service skills

Collaboration

Professionalism

Education

Speech-Language Pathology degree

Job description

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Tennessee seeks a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a geriatric skilled nursing team. The role includes independent evaluation and treatment, with full-time and PRN opportunities in a facility setting.

Responsibilities cover assessing referred patients, establishing treatment programs, documenting progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.