PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Florence Hand Home for Nursing and Rehabilitation; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Florence Hand Home for Nursing and Rehabilitation in LaGrange, GA is seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join a proactive, multidisciplinary team. The SLP will evaluate swallowing, speech, language, and cognitive disorders and design intervention plans.

Ideal candidates hold state licensure or eligibility, CCC in Speech-Language Pathology or eligibility pending, and BLS/CPR certification. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential to provide high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient abilities and design intervention plans for swallowing, speech, language and cognitive disorders.
• Provide therapy using procedures and equipment to improve function.
• Manage work processes and complete tasks in a timely manner; document and communicate post-intervention activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

State licensure/eligibility

Job description

PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities:

As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you will be part of a proactive, multidisciplinary team. Candidates must have excellent communication skills, sensitivity to diverse populations and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment. Requires critical thinking, complex problem solving, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Duties

• Evaluating patient's abilities and designing appropriate intervention plans to address swallowing, speech, language, and cognitive disorders.
• Treating patients with therapeutic procedures, modalities and or equipment to improve speech/swallow/cognitive function.
• Managing work processes efficiently, by completing tasks and assignments in a timely manner.
• Consistent completion of post-intervention activities including documentation, communication, charge capture.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Qualifications:

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) required.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association or eligibility for Certification pending professional experience required.
• Certified BLS/CPR certification required.

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