Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist — Flexible Schedule

The Arboretum of Winnie; Weatherford (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house Rehab (non-contracted)

New Grads welcome to apply

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

The Arboretum of Winnie in Texas is seeking a per diem Speech Language Pathologist to join our in-house team and deliver person-centered care to residents focused on swallowing and cognitive goals.

The role involves direct assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, AAC support, education for residents and families, and collaboration with nursing and therapy staff. Texas licensure and ASHA certification required. Per diem, flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology must be active and in good standing.
• Current ASHA Certification is required.
• Experience in SNF/long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits.
• Help residents in their goals to improve cognition or swallowing.
• Education for residents and caregivers.
• Provide skilled, medically necessary speech and language therapy assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide AAC systems for individuals with expressive/language disorders.
• Train clients, families, and caregivers as a subject matter expert.
• Coordinate with physicians for diagnostic swallowing procedures as ordered.
• Demonstrate competent technical skills according to standards of practice.
• Communicate changes in resident's condition.
• Provide accurate billing records and clinical documentation.
• Respond to family requests and concerns timely.
• Coordinate training with Restorative Nursing and other staff.
• Ensure no abuse or neglect occurs; protect confidentiality and comply with laws.

Skills

SNF/Long term care experience

Current knowledge of treatment

Net Health EHR

Personality management

Education

Texas license in SLP

ASHA Certification

Tools

Net Health EHR

Job description

The Arboretum of Winnie in Texas is seeking a per diem Speech Language Pathologist to join our in-house team and deliver person-centered care to residents focused on swallowing and cognitive goals.

The role involves direct assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, AAC support, education for residents and families, and collaboration with nursing and therapy staff. Texas licensure and ASHA certification required. Per diem, flexible schedule.