Speech Language Pathologist (Geriatrics)

Vetted Solutions; Decorah (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to assess and treat speech, language, cognition, and swallowing, supporting older adults’ independence. Deliver evidence-based care in a collaborative, patient-centered environment focused on clinical excellence.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, maintain thorough documentation, and participate in mentorship and ongoing professional education to advance practice.

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech Language Pathologist with geriatric rehabilitation expertise.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to deliver evidence-based interventions.
• Excellent communication, empathy, and patient-focused care delivery.
• Ability to collaborate effectively and contribute to a learning-oriented culture.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate communication and swallowing function and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapy services to improve speech, language, cognitive skills, and swallowing safety.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient-centered care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and apply evidence-based clinical practices.
• Participate in mentorship, teamwork, and ongoing professional education.

Skills

Geriatric rehab

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Empathy

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Speech Language Pathologist

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist

Provide evidence-based assessment and treatment for

Speech Language Pathologist

Provide evidence-based assessment and treatment for speech, language, cognition, and swallowing to support older adults’ independence and quality of life. Deliver care in a collaborative, patient-centered environment focused on clinical excellence.

Key Duties

• Evaluate communication and swallowing function and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapy services to improve speech, language, cognitive skills, and swallowing safety.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient-centered care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and apply evidence-based clinical practices.
• Participate in mentorship, teamwork, and ongoing professional education.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed Speech Language Pathologist with expertise in geriatric rehabilitation.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to deliver evidence-based interventions.
• Excellent communication, empathy, and patient-focused care delivery.
• Ability to collaborate effectively and contribute to a learning-oriented culture.