Onsite SLP for Senior Living - Meaningful Resident Impact

Highland Springs by Erickson Senior Living; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 68,880 - 82,656; Full time

Job summary

Ashby Ponds, a continuing care retirement community, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for PRN opportunities in Ashburn, VA. The role avoids travel by providing therapy onsite within the community.

The SLP will evaluate and treat residents with communication, cognitive-linguistic, voice, and swallowing disorders, developing personalized plans to improve quality of life. Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team is essential.

Qualifications

• Current Speech-Language Pathology license in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with geriatric populations is preferred but not required.
• Passion for providing high-quality, resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, voice and swallowing evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on treatment strategies and communication techniques.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with regulatory and organizational guidelines.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support resident-centered care.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Participate in care planning and team meetings.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Virginia Speech-Language Pathology license

Job description

Ashby Ponds, a continuing care retirement community, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for PRN opportunities in Ashburn, VA. The role avoids travel by providing therapy onsite within the community.

The SLP will evaluate and treat residents with communication, cognitive-linguistic, voice, and swallowing disorders, developing personalized plans to improve quality of life. Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team is essential.