SLP in Skilled Nursing: Geriatric Rehab & Impact

Florence Rehabilitation and Wellness Center; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Interdisciplinary team

Job summary

Florence Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Florence, AL seeks a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to evaluate and treat residents with communication and swallowing disorders in a skilled nursing setting.

You will work with nursing and therapy teams to develop individualized plans, document progress, and educate residents and families. Alabama licensure and CCC-SLP preferred. Tennessee candidates are encouraged to apply; position is physically located in Florence, Alabama.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication with residents, families and staff.
• Experience in skilled nursing or geriatric rehab is a plus.
• Ability to document evaluations and progress notes clearly.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents for speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based speech and swallowing therapy.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Assessment & treatment planning

Education

Accredited SLP program

Alabama state license

ASHA CCC-SLP preferred

Job description

Florence Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Florence, AL seeks a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to evaluate and treat residents with communication and swallowing disorders in a skilled nursing setting.

You will work with nursing and therapy teams to develop individualized plans, document progress, and educate residents and families. Alabama licensure and CCC-SLP preferred. Tennessee candidates are encouraged to apply; position is physically located in Florence, Alabama.