Impactful Speech-Language Pathologist | 65/HR Flexible

OPCO Skilled Management; Prescott Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Continuum Rehab Group is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders in a skilled nursing facility setting. The role focuses on improving intelligibility, cognitive-communication, and swallowing safety, using appropriate devices and therapy techniques.

Responsibilities include comprehensive patient evaluations, treatment planning, progress documentation, and collaboration with physicians and therapists to ensure

Responsibilities

• Direct all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation and treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, family education, and documentation according to guidelines and professional standards.
• Provides professional treatment while using therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, oral motor, swallowing, and cognitive disorders.
• Plans activities and provides therapeutic services for speech and language disorders.
• Develops treatment plans with short-term and long-term goals in line with physician orders and patient condition.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in medical records promptly.
• Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient treatment programs and progress.

Job description

Continuum Rehab Group is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders in a skilled nursing facility setting. The role focuses on improving intelligibility, cognitive-communication, and swallowing safety, using appropriate devices and therapy techniques.

Responsibilities include comprehensive patient evaluations, treatment planning, progress documentation, and collaboration with physicians and therapists to ensure