Senior Care SLP - Impactful Therapy in a Collaborative Team

Midwest Health; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive per diem rates

Diverse patient population

Collaborative work environment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Pioneer Ridge Health & Rehab is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to assess, treat, and support senior residents with communication and swallowing disorders. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to create and implement customized treatment plans, delivering therapy in multiple settings, including individual and group sessions.

You will contribute to resident progress documentation and participate in ongoing staff education to stay current with best practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of senior residents with speech, language, and swallowing disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address specific needs and goals
• Provide speech, language, and swallowing therapy sessions to residents in a variety of settings, including individual and group therapy
• Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for each resident
• Document resident progress, treatment plans, and outcomes
• Participate in staff education and training programs to stay current with best practices and industry developments

Job description

Pioneer Ridge Health & Rehab is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to assess, treat, and support senior residents with communication and swallowing disorders. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to create and implement customized treatment plans, delivering therapy in multiple settings, including individual and group sessions.

You will contribute to resident progress documentation and participate in ongoing staff education to stay current with best practices.