Speech Language Pathologist

Jobtailor; Conneaut (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat swallowing disorders and communication/cognitive impairments in a senior living setting. You will conduct full clinical evaluations, establish treatment goals, and implement evidence-based therapy programs.

You will collaborate with rehabilitation therapists, participate in clinical conferences, and deliver private, functionally based treatment sessions to residents, coordinating care within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology required.
• Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) or ability to obtain before starting employment.
• Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills.
• Ability to evaluate and treat swallowing disorders.
• Ability to treat communication and cognitive impairments.
• Ability to use evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
• Ability to establish treatment goals and develop and implement Speech Pathology treatment programs.
• Ability to provide rehabilitative services under specific medical orders.
• Ability to participate in clinical conferences and coordinate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat swallowing disorders and communication/cognitive impairments using evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
• Establish treatment goals and develop and implement Speech Pathology treatment programs based on full clinical evaluations.
• Provide rehabilitative services under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated team.
• Participate in clinical conferences to share and coordinate patients' plans of care.
• Treat residents one-on-one through private treatment sessions using a functional-based treatment approach.
• Deliver personalized rehabilitative care to senior living community residents.
• Collaborate with rehabilitation therapists and care teams.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical skills

Fiscal skills

Evidence-based techniques

Swallowing disorder evaluation

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Evaluate and treat patients for swallowing disorders and communication/cognitive impairments using evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
Establish treatment goals and develop and implement appropriate Speech Pathology treatment programs based on full clinical evaluations.
Provide rehabilitative services under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated team.
Participate in clinical conferences to share and coordinate patients' plans of care.
Treat residents one-on-one through private treatment sessions using a functional-based treatment approach.
Deliver personalized rehabilitative care to senior living community residents.
Collaborate with rehabilitation therapists and care teams.

Requirements

• Master's Degree from an accredited graduate program in speech language pathology
• Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP, or ability to obtain prior to beginning employment
• Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills
• Ability to evaluate and treat swallowing disorders
• Ability to treat communication and cognitive impairments
• Ability to use evidence-based therapeutic techniques
• Ability to establish treatment goals and develop and implement Speech Pathology treatment programs
• Ability to provide rehabilitative services under specific medical orders
• Ability to participate in clinical conferences and coordinate patient care

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in evaluating and treating swallowing disorders and communication/cognitive impairments using evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Capable of developing and implementing personalized Speech Pathology treatment programs while collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary care teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Current State License as a Speech Language Pathologist
• Evidence-Based Therapeutic Techniques
• Swallowing Disorder Evaluation and Treatment
• Communication and Cognitive Impairment Treatment

Hard Skills

• Speech Pathology Treatment Programs
• Clinical Evaluation
• Rehabilitative Services
• Functional-Based Treatment Approach
• Treatment Goal Establishment

Soft Skills

• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Clinical Skills
• Fiscal Skills

Industry Keywords

• Senior Living Community
• Clinical Conferences
• Patient Care Coordination