PRN Speech Language Pathologist for Resident Care

Excelsior Care Group; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boynton Beach, FL is seeking a compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. You will evaluate residents, design personalized speech, language, and swallowing therapy programs, and help residents regain independence.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, Florida licensure or eligibility, and CCC-SLP is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Current Florida SLP license or eligibility.
• CCC-SLP preferred or eligible.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized speech, language, and swallowing therapy programs.
• Provide therapy sessions and adjust treatment plans based on resident progress and needs.
• Assess and recommend adaptive communication devices when appropriate.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and nursing staff to coordinate comprehensive care plans.
• Supervise therapy assistants and provide guidance or training as needed.
• Participate in resident care conferences and maintain accurate documentation of progress and outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Heartland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boynton Beach, FL is seeking a compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. You will evaluate residents, design personalized speech, language, and swallowing therapy programs, and help residents regain independence.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, Florida licensure or eligibility, and CCC-SLP is preferred.