Speech Language Pathologist

YAD Healthcare; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits package

Job summary

Laurel Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Elizabeth City, NC is seeking a compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our rehab team. You will assess, treat, and document care for residents with communication and swallowing disorders, collaborating with staff to promote residents' well-being.

This role requires an SLP license and strong clinical and communication skills. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) required.
• Experience with older adults preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and identify the speech therapy needs of residents with cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with regulations
• Collaborate with center staff to provide comprehensive care and support
• Conduct speech therapy sessions to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate records of plans and evaluations

Skills

SLP licensure

Older adults experience

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Job description

Laurel Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a leading Long Term Care facility in Elizabeth City, NC, is seeking a talented and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our dynamic rehab team. As a Speech Language Pathologist at Laurel Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while promoting their physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and identify the speech therapy needs of patients with cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with state and federal regulations
• Collaborate with center staff to provide comprehensive care and support to patients
• Conduct speech therapy sessions to improve patients' communication skills, cognitive abilities, and swallowing function
• Document patient progress and outcomes, and maintain accurate records of treatment plans and evaluations

Requirements:

• Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
• Experience in speech therapy with older adults is preferred
• Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks
• Competitive Wages and Benefits Package

Why join our team?

At Laurel Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment. We are committed to providing top-notch care to our residents and strive to make a positive impact in our community.

Note: Salary information will be provided upon request.