Speech-Language Pathologist – Growth & Leadership Path

Lifespan Physical Therapy Services; Imperial Hills (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeSpan is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a PRN role at Greenwood Health & Living in Greenwood, Indiana. The clinician will assess, diagnose, and treat residents with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to create tailored treatment plans.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, professional growth, and the potential for leadership development within LifeSpan across its Indiana locations.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed therapist and graduate of an accredited school.
• Must have Indiana Operator's license and be able to travel occasionally to other locations to provide therapy coverage.
• Basic computer literacy for documentation and communication purposes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of residents' speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities.
• Coordinate admission/discharge to speech therapy with the interdisciplinary team and nursing staff.
• Provide therapy to residents under medical orders and in collaboration with the care plan team.
• Monitor resident progress and adjust therapy techniques to achieve outcomes.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on communication strategies and exercises.
• Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Collaborate with physicians, occupational and physical therapists to coordinate resident care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited school

Job description

LifeSpan is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a PRN role at Greenwood Health & Living in Greenwood, Indiana. The clinician will assess, diagnose, and treat residents with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to create tailored treatment plans.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, professional growth, and the potential for leadership development within LifeSpan across its Indiana locations.