Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist — Flexible, Resident-Centered Care

Avir at Victoria; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

AVIR at Victoria is seeking a compassionate and skilled Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide high-quality speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing services to residents in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment.

The SLP will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapeutic interventions, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support each resident’s functional independence and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Texas license or eligibility for Texas licensure.
• CCC-SLP certification from ASHA or applicable fellowship status.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on residents’ needs and goals.
• Provide skilled speech-language therapy per treatment plans.
• Assess and treat swallowing and feeding difficulties with safe recommendations.
• Address communication, cognition, memory, and functional deficits.
• Collaborate with nursing, dietary, therapy, medical, and other team members.
• Complete timely clinical documentation, evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations and standards.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Documentation

Independent work

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

AVIR at Victoria is seeking a compassionate and skilled Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide high-quality speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing services to residents in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment.

The SLP will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapeutic interventions, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support each resident’s functional independence and quality of life.