Regional Speech Therapist (SLP)

Engage Healthcare Ltd; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Engage Healthcare Ltd in the Baltimore/Silver Spring region is seeking a Regional Speech Therapist to oversee speech-language pathology services across multiple nursing homes. The role blends direct patient care with clinical leadership to ensure compliant, high-quality therapy and positive resident outcomes.

You will evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders; develop and manage treatment plans; provide guidance to staff; ensure Medicare-compliant

Qualifications

• Must have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current state SLP license and ASHA CCC-SLP.
• 2+ years of experience in a nursing home or SNF setting.
• Ability to travel between facilities with valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans per physician orders
• Provide clinical support and guidance to speech therapy staff across facilities
• Ensure documentation and services comply with Medicare and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, residents, and families
• Support quality improvement and program development initiatives

Skills

Travel between facilities

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Position Summary:

The Regional Speech Therapist provides and oversees speech-language pathology services across multiple nursing homes within Baltimore/Silver Spring region. This role combines direct patient care with clinical leadership to ensure high-quality, compliant therapy services and positive resident outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans per physician orders
• Provide clinical support and guidance to speech therapy staff across facilities
• Ensure documentation and services comply with Medicare and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, residents, and families
• Support quality improvement and program development initiatives

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current state SLP license and ASHA CCC-SLP
• 2+ years experience in a nursing home or SNF setting
• Ability to travel between facilities; valid driver’s license

Preferred:

• Regional or supervisory experience
• Strong knowledge of SNF regulations and reimbursement