Onsite Speech-Language Pathologist — Meaningful Geriatric Care

Erickson Senior Living; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 75,768 - 89,544; Part time

Job summary

Ashby Ponds, a continuing care retirement community in Ashburn, VA, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate, diagnose and treat residents with communication, cognitive-linguistic, voice, and swallowing disorders onsite.

Join an interdisciplinary team, develop individualized plans, deliver evidence-based therapy, and help residents achieve independence while building lasting relationships.

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.

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

Job description

Ashby Ponds, a continuing care retirement community in Ashburn, VA, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate, diagnose and treat residents with communication, cognitive-linguistic, voice, and swallowing disorders onsite.

Join an interdisciplinary team, develop individualized plans, deliver evidence-based therapy, and help residents achieve independence while building lasting relationships.