Per Diem SLP: Subacute Rehab & Growth

Prestige Care of Fairfield; Fairfield (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 121,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$75/hour premium per diem pay rate

Flexible scheduling

Supportive in-house interdisciplinary팀

Opportunities for professional growth

Positive, team-oriented workplace

Job summary

Prestige Care of Fairfield is seeking a Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist to join our in-house subacute rehabilitation team. The SLP will evaluate, plan, and provide treatment for residents with speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders, supporting optimal communication and swallowing function to enhance quality of life.

The role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, documenting progress in the EMR, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current Iowa Speech-Language Pathologist license (or eligibility).
• CCC-SLP certification from ASHA.
• Preferred: Subacute/long-term care experience.
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and time management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing evaluations in subacute rehab.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct therapy per physician orders and policies.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in EMR.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on strategies and home programs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for coordinated care.
• Participate in care conferences and ongoing training.
• Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical reasoning

Time management

Compassionate patient-centered care

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Prestige Care of Fairfield is seeking a Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist to join our in-house subacute rehabilitation team. The SLP will evaluate, plan, and provide treatment for residents with speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders, supporting optimal communication and swallowing function to enhance quality of life.

The role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, documenting progress in the EMR, and ensuring compliance with regulations.