Lead Speech Language Pathologist - Geriatric Rehab

Amethyst Health of Wausau; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amethyst Health of Wausau is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to plan, implement, and evaluate therapy programs for residents. You will supervise certified therapy assistants and rehab staff while ensuring care aligns with facility policies and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes coordination with the health care team, discharge planning, and documentation of progress and outcomes within a geriatric setting.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an accredited Speech Language Pathology program with a BS degree.
• Must have fieldwork experience in geriatrics or hospital acute/sub-acute/rehab.
• Strong organizational and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Review client history and complete assessments after orders.
• Screen clients and communicate results to clients/families and staff.
• Plan and communicate treatment goals with clients and families.

Skills

Geriatrics experience

Customer service

Organizational skills

Clear communication

Education

BS degree in Speech Language Pathology

Fieldwork in geriatrics or hospital rehab

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amethyst Health of Wausau is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to plan, implement, and evaluate therapy programs for residents. You will supervise certified therapy assistants and rehab staff while ensuring care aligns with facility policies and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes coordination with the health care team, discharge planning, and documentation of progress and outcomes within a geriatric setting.