Speech and Language Pathologist, PRN

Cor Healthcare Partners; Fulton (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse senior population

Collaborative environment

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Kingdom Care Senior Living in Fulton, MO is seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our interdisciplinary team on a PRN basis. You will provide skilled speech therapy to a diverse senior population, evaluating and treating communication and swallowing disorders to help residents achieve their goals.

Requirements include a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and current CCC-SLP certification from ASHA.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Current CCC-SLP certification from ASHA.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations to identify speech and language deficits.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to address patients' goals.
• Provide articulation, language, cognitive, and voice therapy as part of comprehensive care.
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and physicians to ensure holistic treatment.
• Maintain accurate patient progress and treatment records.

Skills

Evaluations

Individual therapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MS in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC-SLP certification

Job description

Speech and Language Pathologist, PRN

Fulton, MO | Kingdom Care Senior Living

At Kingdom Care Senior Living, we are committed to providing personalized care that focuses on the total well-being of each and every resident and their families. Our skilled nursing facility offers a range of rehabilitation services, including speech and language therapy, to help our residents recover and achieve their individual goals.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our interdisciplinary team on a PRN basis. As an SLP with our facility, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse population of seniors, providing speech and language therapy services to help them recover from a variety of conditions and achieve their highest level of independence.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients to identify speech and language deficits
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to address patients' goals and needs
• Provide skilled speech and language therapy services to patients, including but not limited to:
  • Articulation and phonology therapy
  • Language and cognitive therapy
  • Voice and fluency therapy
• Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team, including nurses, therapists, and physicians, to ensure comprehensive care
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care
• Maintain accurate and timely records of patient progress and treatment plans

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution
• Current certification in speech-language pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

Perks:

• Opportunity to work with a diverse population of seniors
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Flexible scheduling and PRN opportunities