Part Time Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

Communicare-Health-Services; Wayne (WV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Generous PTO

PTO buy back

Flexible schedule

Promote-from-within

In-house stability

Job summary

CommuniCare Rehab in Wayne, WV is seeking a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our in-house rehab team. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and lead rehabilitative programs to improve communication, swallowing, and cognition.

You will educate residents, families, and caregivers, participate in interdisciplinary meetings, and may treat at multiple locations to meet resident needs. A valid or pending state SLP license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Valid or pending state SLP license.
• ASHA certification or eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, review, and screen patient charts and develop treatment plans.
• Plan and conduct rehabilitative programs to improve communication, swallowing, and cognition.
• Instruct residents, families, and caregivers on therapy practices and safe swallowing techniques.
• Attend interdisciplinary meetings and participate in family education sessions.
• Treat residents at multiple locations as needed to meet patient needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical decision making

Patient/caregiver education

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Job Address:6999 Route 152 Wayne, WV 25570Speech Language PathologistCommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a Part Time opening for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at Wayne Healthcare Center, where our therapists are In-House Team Members. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with our residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a rapidly growing company, with over 100 centers across IN, OH, VA, WVBenefits:Competitive Wages, No Wage FreezeGenerous PTO, End of Year PTO Buy BackWork Schedule Flexibility, Work-Life BalancePromote-from-within culture; In-house stability and continuity of carePaid CEU Online LibraryQualifications:Must have a Bachelors and/or a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an Accredited Program.Hold a valid or pending State Speech Language Pathology LicenseResponsibilities include but are not limited to:Evaluate, Review, and Screen patient’s/resident’s medical charts, evaluations under physician order and develop a treatment plan in accordance with patient’s needs.Plan, direct, or conduct rehabilitative treatment programs to improve communication, swallowing, and/or cognitive problems, as well as administer, score, and interpret specialized speech tests.Instruct residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills, diet recommendations, and modifications for safe swallowing techniques.Attend/Lead interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of the rehab team, as well as participating in family meetings/education.Opportunity to treat at multiple locations, allowing you to serve the diverse needs of residents.