SLP in SNF — 30h/wk, Weekend Coverage, Permanent

CoreHire; Lenox (MA); On-site; USD 60,614 - 75,768; Full time

Job summary

A skilled nursing facility in Lenox, MA is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time and permanent role. This position involves providing therapy to improve residents' communication and swallowing abilities, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a care team. Candidates should hold an active MA SLP license, and while SNF experience is preferred, it's not mandatory. This position offers consistent hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' quality of life.

Qualifications

• Active MA SLP license required.
• SNF experience preferred but not required.
• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing function.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapy to improve communication skills and manage dysphagia.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation.
• Educate residents and families on therapy strategies and goals.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Education

Active MA SLP license

Job description

A skilled nursing facility in Lenox, MA is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time and permanent role. This position involves providing therapy to improve residents' communication and swallowing abilities, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a care team. Candidates should hold an active MA SLP license, and while SNF experience is preferred, it's not mandatory. This position offers consistent hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' quality of life.