PRN Speech-Language Pathologist - SNF Rehab Team

Life Care Centers of America; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide direct rehab care in speech therapy for patients referred by physicians within a skilled nursing facility setting. The role emphasizes collaborating with nursing, therapy, and medical staff to support an interdisciplinary care approach.

Ideal candidates hold an MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology, ASHA CCCs or CFY eligibility, and an active state license; CPR is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in speech therapy (MS or MA SLP).
• ASHA certified (CCCs) OR must be eligible for CFY to earn CCCs.
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State with active license.
• One year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply.
• CPR certification upon hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral.
• Collaborates with nursing, therapy, and medical staff as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Maintains documentation and adheres to laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
• Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate.
• Demonstrates professional conduct and maintains patient confidentiality.

Skills

MS Word

Excel

Email communication

Education

MS or MA SLP

ASHA CCCs or CFY eligibility

State licensure

CPR certification

1 year experience preferred

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide direct rehab care in speech therapy for patients referred by physicians within a skilled nursing facility setting. The role emphasizes collaborating with nursing, therapy, and medical staff to support an interdisciplinary care approach.

Ideal candidates hold an MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology, ASHA CCCs or CFY eligibility, and an active state license; CPR is required.