Speech Language Pathologist

People Powered; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Excellent training and professional发展

Job summary

Warsaw Meadows Care Center is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team in Warsaw, Indiana. The SLP will assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with nurses and physicians to deliver patient-centered care.

The role requires an accredited SLP degree and current license in the state. Experience in geriatric care is preferred, with a focus on compassionate communication and measurable progress across therapy goals.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Current and valid Speech-Language Pathology license in the state of practice.
• Experience in long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and clinical skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services.
• Provide direct patient care by evaluating medical conditions and functional abilities.
• Develop and administer individualized treatment programs with measurable goals.
• Establish realistic, measurable goals for patients.
• Document and maintain accurate records of patient conditions and progress.
• Educate patients and families about therapy techniques and strategies.
• Complete evaluations, weekly progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, therapists and other health professionals.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Clinical skills

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Warsaw Meadows Care Center is part of a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers committed to providing resident-centered, quality-focused care. Our workplace culture is built around supporting and uplifting people—both our residents and our team members.

If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best self to work, make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, and collaborate with like-minded professionals, we would love to hear from you. Join our team!

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team.

What We Offer

• Employee engagement activities
• Positive and supportive work environment
• Excellent training and professional development opportunities
• Competitive pay and benefits
  

Duties & Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist will be responsible for:

• Assessing referred patients who require rehabilitation services.
• Providing direct patient care by evaluating medical conditions, functional capabilities, limitations, restrictions, and potential for rehabilitation.
• Developing and administering individualized treatment programs with specific goals based on each patient's abilities, needs, and tolerance, under the direction of the physician.
• Establishing realistic, measurable, and achievable goals for patients.
• Documenting and maintaining accurate records of patient conditions, progress, and treatment.
• Educating patients and their families regarding appropriate therapy techniques and strategies.
• Completing evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborating with nurses, physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care.
• Performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.
• Maintaining compliance with confidentiality requirements, HIPAA regulations, and Federal Residents' Rights.
  

Qualifications & Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program at a recognized college or university.
• Current and valid Speech-Language Pathology license and registration in the state of practice.
• Experience in long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and clinical skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care.