PRN Speech Language Pathologist: Flexible Schedule & Impact

WVE WVNH EMP LLC; Summersville (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

No Wage Freeze

Generous PTO

End of Year PTO Buy Back

Work Schedule Flexibility

Work-Life Balance

Promote-from-within culture

Paid CEU Online Library

Job summary

CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, has a PRN opening for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at Summersville Healthcare Center, Summersville, WV. Therapists are In-House Team Members and provide care to residents in a supportive environment.

Evaluate residents, develop treatment plans, and guide families on speech and swallowing therapies while collaborating with an interdisciplinary rehab team across locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an Accredited Program.
• Hold a valid or pending State Speech Language Pathology License.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, review, and screen residents' 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.

Education

Bachelor's and/or Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an Accredited Program

Job description

CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, has a PRN opening for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at Summersville Healthcare Center, Summersville, WV. Therapists are In-House Team Members and provide care to residents in a supportive environment.

Evaluate residents, develop treatment plans, and guide families on speech and swallowing therapies while collaborating with an interdisciplinary rehab team across locations as needed.