Impactful SLP: Patient Care & Dysphagia Specialist

Progressive Rehab Solutions; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive Rehab Solutions in Terrebonne - Houma, LA is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to evaluate, plan, and implement individualized therapy programs for patients in long-term care settings. You will focus on improving communication, cognition, and swallowing function to enhance safety and quality of life.

The role requires maintaining accurate documentation, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and complying with Medicare and state regulations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Current state licensure as Speech-Language Pathologist required; CCC-SLP preferred.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities using standardized assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and ensure documentation complies with regulations.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP

State licensure

Job description

Progressive Rehab Solutions in Terrebonne - Houma, LA is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to evaluate, plan, and implement individualized therapy programs for patients in long-term care settings. You will focus on improving communication, cognition, and swallowing function to enhance safety and quality of life.

The role requires maintaining accurate documentation, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and complying with Medicare and state regulations.