Lead Rehab Speech-Language Pathologist

Eaton-Creek-Post-Acute; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton-Creek-Post-Acute in Nashville, TN seeks a Staff Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate residents, develop treatment plans, and advance rehabilitation goals. You will supervise CFY or students and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and families to ensure quality care and discharge planning.

The role emphasizes documentation, training staff, and following facility policies. Licensure and ongoing CEU compliance are required; CPR may be required.

Qualifications

• Requires state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Master’s or Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology preferred; continuing education encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents to determine speech therapy needs and rehab potential.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans.
• Supervise CFY and students in resident care.
• Communicate progress and discharge plans with care teams and families.
• Provide in-services and maintain compliant documentation.
• Educate residents and families on goals, home exercises, safety, and cognitive strategies.
• Assist with equipment recommendations to aid swallowing and cognition.
• Contribute to QA and program development as assigned.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Clinical Assessment

Treatment Planning

Communication Skills

Supervision

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Master’s or Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology (preferred)

Tools

Net Health

Point Click Care

Job description

Eaton-Creek-Post-Acute in Nashville, TN seeks a Staff Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate residents, develop treatment plans, and advance rehabilitation goals. You will supervise CFY or students and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and families to ensure quality care and discharge planning.

The role emphasizes documentation, training staff, and following facility policies. Licensure and ongoing CEU compliance are required; CPR may be required.