Speech-Language Pathologist for Skilled Nursing Impact

Award Care at Big Bend; Perry (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Award Care at Big Bend in Perry, FL is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat residents with communication and swallowing disorders. You will develop individualized treatment plans and provide education to residents and families.

The role includes documenting progress, collaborating with the care team, and delivering both one-on-one and group therapy in a skilled nursing facility setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology is required.
• Current licensure in the state of Florida is required.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of residents' communication and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address communication and swallowing disorders.
• Provide speech therapy services to residents, including one-on-one sessions and group therapy.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support.
• Educate and support residents, families, and staff on communication and swallowing disorders.
• Document all patient interactions and treatment plans according to organization standards.

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Award Care at Big Bend in Perry, FL is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat residents with communication and swallowing disorders. You will develop individualized treatment plans and provide education to residents and families.

The role includes documenting progress, collaborating with the care team, and delivering both one-on-one and group therapy in a skilled nursing facility setting.